David Sayers
About David Sayers
David Sayers serves as the Associate Director of Compliance and Conduct at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in compliance roles across various organizations, including Elysian Energy Australia and Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
David Sayers serves as the Associate Director of Compliance and Conduct at KPMG Australia. He has been in this position since 2021, working from the Melbourne office. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing compliance initiatives and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards within the organization.
Previous Experience in Compliance and Regulation
Before joining KPMG, David Sayers held various positions in compliance and regulation. He worked at Elysian Energy Australia as the Manager of Compliance & Regulation from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he was a Compliance Assurance & Auditing Specialist at Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals from 2014 to 2018. His career also includes roles at EnergyAustralia, Rio Tinto, and STA Travel, where he focused on regulatory compliance.
Educational Background
David Sayers studied at Edith Cowan University, where he earned a Bachelor of Communications with a focus on Scriptwriting from 2003 to 2009. He furthered his education at Swinburne University of Technology, obtaining a Graduate Certificate in Risk Management from 2019 to 2021. This educational background supports his expertise in compliance and risk management.
Career Progression in the Energy Sector
David Sayers has extensive experience in the energy sector, having worked in various roles that emphasize compliance and regulatory oversight. He began his career at Western Power as an Inspectorate Support Officer from 2009 to 2010 and later held similar positions at Horizon Power. His roles have included both compliance advisory and support functions, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of the industry's regulatory landscape.