Helping clients protect and recover value through proactive cyber risk identification and management, and rapid action in response to a breach.
Helping clients to manage risk and regulatory compliance and respond to incidents of financial crime.
Uncover, analyse and clarify facts at the centre of disputes, frauds and other sensitive commercial matters.
Providing advisory and accelerated implementation services to the public and private sector.
Assists clients to grow, protect and recover value in their real estate portfolios.
Working with organisations to stabilise the business or to recover value on behalf of stakeholders.
We are Asia-Pacific’s trusted advisers in cybersecurity, financial crime, forensic, performance improvement, real estate and restructuring.
Our reach is global with offices across Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and Singapore.
KordaMentha staff are actively engaged in giving back to their communities.
Executive Director | Financial Crime Sydney
"Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try."
Grace has extensive financial crime experience and has been responsible for driving transformational change and navigating complexity in regulatory, intelligence and policy environments. With over a decade of experience at AUSTRAC, working across AML/CTF regulatory, financial crime and National Intelligence Community capabilities, Grace is a strategic thinker with strengths in communication, engagement and collaboration. She is a proactive leader who leverages program and policy knowledge to promote operational outcomes and build key partnerships.
Grace is experienced in leading strategic transformation and technology programs, including regional business engagement and program delivery in ASEAN and Europe, and has extensive experience as a leader responsible for managing intact and virtual teams.
She is an experienced executive who provides clarity and focus to drive performance improvement.
Transform – design and delivery of customer – centric strategies Functions – strategy, intelligence capability, technology and trainingOperations – intelligence and regulatory design and delivery, people management, budget managementGovernance – program board, strategy, regulation, financial crime, risk and assurance Industry – law enforcement, intelligence, financial regulation, international aid, technology Geography – ASEAN, Europe, South Africa.
Australian Institute of Company Directors, Graduate 2022 Flinders University, Graduate Certificate in Public Sector Management 2010 University of New South Wales, Diploma of Education 2004 University of Natal – South Africa, Bachelor of Arts 1997.
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KordaMentha is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Storey as a Partner and Grace Mason as Executive Director in the firm’s expand...
KordaMentha is pleased to announce the promotion of four Partners and eight Executive Directors.
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