Dr Hilary Lewis
About Dr Hilary Lewis
Dr. Hilary Lewis is the Group Head of Conduct and Risk Culture at QBE Insurance, with a diverse background in risk culture and consulting across various organizations. He holds multiple degrees, including a PhD from the University of Bristol, and has held significant roles at institutions such as Macquarie Group and National Australia Bank.
Current Role at QBE Insurance Group
Dr. Hilary Lewis serves as the Group Head of Conduct and Risk Culture at QBE Insurance, a position held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the conduct and risk culture within the organization, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and promoting ethical practices across the company. Her leadership focuses on integrating risk management into the organizational culture.
Previous Experience at Macquarie Group
Dr. Hilary Lewis has held multiple positions at Macquarie Group. She worked as Division Director and Head of Risk Culture from 2017 to 2018, and as Associate Director from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she served as Head of Risk Culture and Conduct Risk from 2018 to 2019. Her tenure at Macquarie Group spanned over two years, during which she contributed to the development of risk culture initiatives.
Consulting Background at Systemic Consult Ltd
Dr. Lewis was the Director at Systemic Consult Ltd from 2011 to 2016. During her five years in this role, she focused on consulting services that aimed to enhance organizational effectiveness and risk management practices. Her experience in consulting provided her with insights into various organizational dynamics.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Dr. Hilary Lewis holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Developing Human Behaviour Systems from the University of Bristol, completed between 2007 and 2010. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics from the University of Sussex, a Master of Arts (MA) in Management and Organizational Learning from the University of the West of England, and a Diploma in Business Administration from the University of Wales, Newport.
Academic Contributions as Visiting Lecturer
Dr. Lewis served as a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Bath from 2004 to 2013, contributing to the academic community for nine years. Additionally, she was a Visiting Fellow at the University of Bristol from 2001 to 2015, where she engaged in research and teaching activities, enhancing the educational experience for students in her field.