Shamini Saygaran
Shamini Saygaran is a highly experienced Chartered Global Management Accountant and Certified Internal Auditor, bringing over 14 years of expertise in governance, risk management, and compliance services. She began her career with KPMG in Malaysia in 2011 before moving to KPMG Australia in 2022. Her expertise spans across diverse sectors such as government agencies with international experience enriching her global perspective on risk and compliance. This diverse background is highly relevant to Action Research Centre Ltd (ARC) as it underscores her ability to address complex challenges and support the organisation's research and advocacy efforts.
Additionally, Shamini's work in governance, risk, and controls aligns closely with ARC's mission. Her experience in ensuring regulatory compliance and robust governance frameworks is particularly relevant to ARC's focus on evidence-based research and advocacy in social cohesion and domestic violence. Shamini's background in advising government agencies and understanding complex regulatory environments positions her as an enabler in ARC's efforts to influence policy and drive social change.
As a migrant to Australia, Shamini brings a personal and professional commitment to addressing the challenges faced by migrants and marginalised communities. Her journey has fueled her passion for supporting initiatives that foster social cohesion and enhance the welfare of migrants. At ARC, Shamini is dedicated to leveraging her expertise to drive the Centre's mission. Her contributions will focus on enhancing the Centre's research on social cohesion and domestic & family violence, advocating for effective policy changes, and raising community awareness, aligned with her goal to support ARC in its efforts to eliminate marginalisation and promote a more inclusive society.