Katherine Shamai

Katherine Shamai is a Partner at Grant Thornton Australia Limited. Katherine has previously worked for the Grant Thornton Foundation, Extended Families Australia, and Grant Thornton Australia. Katherine has also worked for the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners - Melbourne Chapter. Katherine has been with PwC since January 2011, and is currently a Manager in their Financial Crime / Forensic Accounting department.

Katherine Shamai has a background in data analytics and has attended bootcamps at Monash University and ACAMS. Katherine also has an advanced diploma in integrated risk management from the Australian Security Academy. In addition, they have a certificate IV in government (fraud control) and a diploma in government (investigation) from the Australian Security Academy. Katherine is also certified in financial forensics and fraud investigation from the Australian Security Academy. Furthermore, they have a certification of risk management assurance from the Institute of Internal Auditors and is a certified fraud examiner from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Finally, they are a CIA (certified internal auditor) from the Institute of Internal Auditors and a CA (chartered accountant) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

Katherine Shamai reports to Greg Keith, CEO. They are on a team with Michelle Watson - Chief Financial Officer, Hugh Perks - Partner, and Brett Curtis - Partner.