Connie Sokaris | Group Chief Risk Officer - NAB

Group Chief Risk Officer

Connie Sokaris was appointed Group Chief Risk Officer in August 2026. She is responsible for financial and non-financial risk management across the organisation including credit risk, operational risk, compliance, liquidity, financial crime compliance and insurance.

Connie brings more than 30 years’ experience in financial services, with expertise spanning risk, institutional banking, capital markets, corporate finance, strategy and enterprise transformation. Since joining NAB in 2003, she has held a range of senior leadership roles across the Group.

Prior to her appointment as Group Chief Risk Officer, Connie was Executive, Credit and Market Risk, with enterprise accountability for credit and market risk appetite, governance and frameworks. Previously, she held leadership roles across NAB’s Corporate and Institutional Banking division and risk positions with UBS and Deutsche Bank in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Connie holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance) from Macquarie University. She is a board member of the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute.

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