Minwoo Yoon
About Minwoo Yoon
Minwoo Yoon is an Associate Director in Risk Consulting, Compliance and Conduct at KPMG Australia, with over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry across various countries. He holds degrees in law and commerce and specializes in regulatory compliance matters related to bank and financial services licence applications.
Work at KPMG Australia
Minwoo Yoon has served as Associate Director in Risk Consulting, Compliance and Conduct at KPMG Australia since 2018. In this role, he focuses on providing expert advice on regulatory compliance and risk management strategies. His work involves assisting clients in navigating complex regulatory environments and ensuring adherence to compliance standards. Based in Sydney, Australia, he has contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing organizational compliance frameworks and risk assessment processes.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current role, Minwoo Yoon held several positions in the financial services sector. He worked at HSBC as Regulatory Affairs and Policy Manager for 11 months in 2017. Before that, he was a Manager in Consulting (Governance, Risk and Compliance) at PwC Australia from 2015 to 2016. His experience also includes a role as Financial Investigator at ASIC from 2006 to 2011 and as Assistant Vice President of Compliance at Moody's Investors Service from 2011 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Minwoo Yoon holds degrees in laws and commerce with a specialization in accounting. He achieved a Doctor of Jurisprudence from The University of Texas at Austin. He is an admitted lawyer and a chartered accountant in Australia. His educational background complements his extensive experience in regulatory compliance, particularly in bank and financial services licence applications.
Global Experience in Financial Services
Minwoo Yoon has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry, having worked across multiple countries including Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United States. This international exposure has equipped him with a diverse understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements in different jurisdictions.
Specialization in Regulatory Compliance
Minwoo Yoon specializes in bank and financial services licence applications and related regulatory compliance matters. His expertise extends to audit and forensic accounting, with 8 years of experience in these areas. This specialization allows him to effectively guide organizations in meeting regulatory obligations and managing compliance risks.