Amanda Street
About Amanda Street
Amanda Street serves as the Company Secretary at Afterpay, a position she has held since 2020. With extensive experience in corporate governance and compliance, she previously worked at Transurban and Baker & McKenzie, among other notable organizations.
Work at Afterpay
Amanda Street has served as Company Secretary at Afterpay since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements. Her expertise in AFSL compliance is particularly relevant in the financial services sector. Amanda collaborates closely with the company's Chairs, non-executive directors, and executive management to facilitate effective governance and strategic decision-making.
Previous Experience
Before joining Afterpay, Amanda Street held the position of Company Secretary at Transurban from 2008 to 2020. Her career also includes roles as Senior Associate in the Corporate Group at Baker & McKenzie from 2006 to 2008, and as Senior Corporate Lawyer at National Australia Bank from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, she worked as a Solicitor in Mergers and Acquisitions at Mallesons Stephen Jaques from 2000 to 2004, and briefly as Assistant Company Secretary at SP AusNet in 2008.
Education and Expertise
Amanda Street studied at the University of Melbourne, where she earned a Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours and a Bachelor of Commerce. Her academic background includes a focus on Corporate and Securities Law and Finance. This educational foundation supports her expertise in AFSL compliance, which is essential for her role in the financial services industry.
Governance and Relationship Building
Amanda Street is known for her strong focus on governance, which adds value to her role as Company Secretary. She emphasizes building strong relationships at all levels within an organization, which is crucial for effective governance and collaboration. Her ability to navigate complex organizational structures enhances her effectiveness in her current position.