PX Partners Managing Director appointed to Board of the Alliance for Gambling Reform

September 2024, Sydney Australia: Jon O’Keeffe, Managing Director of PX Partners, has been appointed to the Board of the Alliance for Gambling Reform, an organization committed to advocating for significant reforms in gambling policies and reducing harm in the community.

Jon brings his extensive experience in risk management, compliance, and governance—skills that will be crucial in supporting the Alliance’s mission to drive meaningful change. His expertise in these areas will help the organisation ensure effective oversight and contribute to shaping strategies that uphold the highest standards of accountability and transparency.

With a deep understanding of financial systems and a strong background in risk, Jon is uniquely positioned to provide the board with valuable insights to guide the Alliance in its pursuit of sensible reforms that are supported by the overwhelming majority of Australians.

Tanushree Dabral, Managing Director of PX Partners, commented on Jon’s appointment:
“We are incredibly proud of Jon’s new role on the Board of the Alliance for Gambling Reform. His extensive experience in risk, compliance, and governance will be instrumental in helping the Alliance achieve its goals. Through our PX for Good program, we are committed to supporting employees in pro bono activities which align with our common values. Jon’s appointment to the Board of the Alliance reflects our dedication to supporting organisations that drive positive societal impact.”

Jon O’Keeffe added: “I am honored to join the Alliance for Gambling Reform. I look forward to contributing to their efforts in reducing the harm caused by gambling through strong governance and strategic oversight. This is an important opportunity to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and communities.”

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For more information on this story, or the opportunity to interview the co-founders, please contact Mithila Jayaratne on mithila@staging.px.partners or +61 421 797 147.

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Tanushree Dabral
Rachit Garg

Publish Date:

October 22, 2024

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