Roland Winter

Having demonstrated exceptional results as an experienced professional with the NSW Police over the past 25 years, Roland recently joined the KordaMentha Forensic team as a Director. 

With a proven track record in team leadership, law enforcement, conducting investigations and project management, he confidently builds relationships and rapport with teams and stakeholders from all experience levels and backgrounds. His analytical and methodical personality has seen him lead high-profile financial investigations of criminal and civil matters. 

Roland was the leader of the NSW Police Sydney City Fraud Unit for nearly 20 years and during this time received international and Australian awards and recognition for the successful prosecution of significant fraud. Roland co-authored the NSW Police Fraud Standard Operating Procedures and regularly presented training to detectives on fraud and cyber-crime, including advanced interviewing techniques. 

Roland has organised and completed several inter-state and international extraditions of fugitives across Australia and from four continents. 

Roland also excels in sport, having been inducted into the Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame twice and teaching in his own martial arts school. 

Significant engagements

• Officer-in-Charge of the largest individual fraud in Australia’s history ($45M+ ING).
• Officer-in-Charge of investigation of Dimitri de Angelis in relation to 16 fraud offences against high-profile victims such as Anne Keating and Graeme Uren.
• Officer-in-Charge of investigation of serial offender Peter Foster.