Christa Gordon
About Christa Gordon
Christa Gordon serves as the National Management Partner for Management Consulting at KPMG Australia, where she has worked for over two decades. She has extensive experience in assurance and advisory services, particularly in the public sector and Indigenous sectors.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Christa Gordon currently serves as the National Management Partner for Management Consulting at KPMG Australia. She has held this position since 2021 and is based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. In this role, she oversees management consulting initiatives and contributes to the strategic direction of the firm.
Previous Positions at KPMG Australia
Christa Gordon has held multiple significant roles at KPMG Australia. She served as Chief Operating Officer for Management Consulting from 2018 to 2021, Partner in Charge of Policy, Programs & Evaluation from 2014 to 2019, and Partner in Charge of Government Advisory Services from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, she was a Board Member from 2017 to 2020. Her tenure at KPMG spans over two decades, starting in 2002.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Christa Gordon has a solid educational background in accounting and finance. She earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) from The Australian National University between 1986 and 1988. She is a Certified Practicing Accountant through CPA Australia and a Chartered Accountant, having studied at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. Additionally, she holds the Certified Internal Auditor designation from the Institute of Internal Auditors.
Experience in Advisory Roles
In addition to her roles at KPMG, Christa Gordon has served as an Advisory Board Member at St. Edmund's College from 2016 to 2021. She also currently holds the position of Director at Arrilla Indigenous Consulting since 2018. Her expertise includes delivering assurance and advisory services, particularly to public sector and non-government organizations in the health, human services, and Indigenous sectors.
Leadership in Sports Organizations
Christa Gordon is actively involved in sports governance as the Deputy Chair of the ACT Brumbies, a professional rugby union team based in Canberra. She also chairs the Audit and Risk Committee for the team, contributing her expertise in risk management and oversight.