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Presanthan Thayalan

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Head of Legal & Compliance at Athena Home Loans
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia

Presanthan Thayalan is a seasoned legal and compliance professional, currently serving as the Head of Legal & Compliance at Athena Home Loans. He specializes in regulatory compliance for financial products, drawing on experience from roles at Westpac and KPMG. He holds law degrees from Bond University and UNSW.

He is passionate about his companys success and innovation, celebrating its recent award as "Fintech Org of the Year. "

Unique Fact: He works for a company that proudly calls itself "the home loan wrecker, " reflecting a focus on market disruption.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Head of Legal & Compliance
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Presanthan shows up

Quality Focused
Hard To Convince
Fast But Analytical

They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service

Priorities

Topics Presanthan cares about

Fintech Disruption
He plays a key legal and compliance role at Athena Home Loans, a company celebrated as "fintech org of the year" that aims to disrupt the mortgage industry.
Regulatory Compliance
His career is built on deep expertise in this area, having provided regulatory advisory services for major financial institutions like Westpac and KPMG.
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Career

Work history

6-2020
Head of Legal & Compliance
Athena Home Loans
9-2019 - 6-2020
Head of Compliance
Athena Home Loans
7-2018 - 9-2019
Executive Manager, Business Bank Product Compliance
Westpac
3-2018 - 6-2018
Associate Director, Compliance & Conduct
KPMG Australia
7-2017 - 3-2018
Regulatory Compliance Manager, Asia Pacific
AFEX
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Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2011
Graduate Diploma of Laws
UNSW
2005 - 2007
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Bond University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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