Kirsten Morris
About Kirsten Morris
Kirsten Morris serves as the Director and Senior Legal Counsel, Head of Contracting at KPMG Australia, a position she has held since 2008. She holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts from The Australian National University and has previous legal experience at GSK, Cory Environmental, and PwC.
Work at KPMG Australia
Kirsten Morris has been employed at KPMG Australia since 2008, where she holds the position of Director - Senior Legal Counsel and Head of Contracting. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing legal aspects related to contracting and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Her tenure at KPMG spans 16 years, during which she has contributed to the firm's legal framework and contract management processes.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining KPMG, Kirsten Morris gained valuable legal experience at several organizations. She worked as a Lawyer at PwC from 2003 to 2005, where she focused on legal matters in Sydney, Australia. Following her time at PwC, she served as Legal Counsel at Cory Environmental from 2005 to 2008, contributing to legal strategies and compliance. Additionally, she briefly worked at GSK as a Lawyer in 2005 for eight months.
Education and Expertise
Kirsten Morris studied at The Australian National University, where she earned a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and a Bachelor of Arts from 1998 to 2002. This educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in legal principles and arts, enhancing her analytical and communication skills. She also completed her Higher School Certificate (HSC) at Abbotsleigh from 1991 to 1997.
Background
Kirsten Morris has a diverse educational and professional background in law and contracting. Her early education at Abbotsleigh provided a solid academic foundation, which she built upon at The Australian National University. Over the years, she has developed expertise in legal counsel and contracting, working with various organizations in the legal sector.