Michael Malakonas,(FCPA, MBA, MAICD) in

Michael Malakonas,(FCPA, MBA, MAICD)

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Executive General Manager - Finance, Audit & Risk (CFO & CRO) at Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Michael is a strategic executive (CFO & CRO) at Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand with over 35 years of experience in finance, risk, and digital transformation within financial services and community healthcare. A Deakin University CPA MBA graduate, colleagues describe him as a compassionate, diligent, and ethical leader.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Executive General Manager - Finance, Audit & Risk (CFO & CRO)
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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NFP Leadership
Currently holds an executive leadership role at Good Shepherd and was previously the CEO of Fronditha Care, a not-for-profit aged care provider.
Financial Services Risk
Has extensive experience in enterprise risk, governance, and regulatory reforms, notably from his time at ANZ and as current CRO.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Executive General Manager - Finance, Audit & Risk (CFO & CRO)
Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
10-2023 - 6-2025
Executive General Manager - Corporate Services (Officer)
Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
1-2022 - 9-2023
Chief Operating Officer
Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand
8-2021 - 1-2022
APRA Reg Reforms Australian Retail & Commercial Credit Lead
ANZ
10-2019 - 4-2021
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Fronditha Care
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Education
2011 - 2011
FCPA Status Accreditation
CPA Australia
2007 - 2009
CPA MBA
Deakin University
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