Marie Virueda
About Marie Virueda
Marie Virueda is an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, specializing in governance risk and controls. She has a diverse background in risk advisory services and performance analysis, with previous roles at Westpac Group, EY, and the UK National Audit Office.
Work at KPMG Australia
Marie Virueda has been serving as an Associate Director at KPMG Australia since 2021. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, she has accumulated three years of experience in this role. Her responsibilities include advising on governance risk and controls, leveraging her extensive background in enterprise governance to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Previous Experience at Westpac Group
Prior to her current role, Marie worked at Westpac Group as a Manager for 11 months in 2020. During her tenure in Sydney, she contributed to various projects that focused on risk management and governance, drawing on her previous experience in the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Marie Virueda holds a Master of Geographic Information Systems (MGIS) from the University of New England, where she studied Environmental Science from 2010 to 2012. She also earned a Bachelor of Land and Water Science from the University of Sydney, completing her studies in Environmental Science and Agriculture from 2003 to 2008. Additionally, she obtained a Graduate Certificate in Forensic Science from the University of Canberra in 2008.
Background in Governance Risk
Marie has a strong background in enterprise governance risk and controls, particularly within the technology and government sectors. Her expertise includes community engagement and policy analysis, which enhances her advisory role in governance risk. This background supports her analytical skills, enabling her to effectively advise organizations on risk management strategies.
Career Progression and Roles
Marie has held various positions throughout her career, including Senior Manager at Protiviti Australia and Manager in Risk Advisory Services at EY. She also worked as a Performance Analyst at the Audit Office of New South Wales and as an Analyst at the UK National Audit Office. Her diverse experience across different organizations has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of governance and risk management.