Richard Shi is the co-founder of Trimark, an AI-native mortgage brokerage. After a long career at Macquarie Group, where he rose to Head of AI and Digital Transformation for Risk Management, he is now applying his expertise in technology and data to the mortgage industry. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from UNSW and is a certified Scrum Master.
He made the significant career move from leading digital transformation in a major financial institution to launching his own technology-focused startup.
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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Personality Overview
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They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince.
Priorities
Topics Richard cares about
AI in Mortgages
His current venture, Trimark, is an AI-native mortgage brokerage, indicating a primary focus on applying artificial intelligence to disrupt the property finance industry.
Digital Transformation
Previously led the Digital Transformation team for Risk Management at Macquarie Group, showing deep expertise in leveraging technology for business optimization.
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Career
Work history
4-2026
Co-Founder
Trimark
6-2023 - 4-2026
Head of AI and Digital Transformation - Risk Management
Macquarie Group
1-2021 - 6-2023
Head of Data and Insights, Non-Financial Risk Management
Macquarie Group
9-2019 - 1-2021
Head of Data Delivery - RMG (Risk Management Group)
Macquarie Group
3-2016 - 9-2019
Product Owner - CAF Principal Finance Systems
Macquarie Group
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