Debbie Smith
Chief Risk & Ethics Officer, Partner, PwC Australia
About Debbie
Debbie Smith is PwC Australia's Chief Risk & Ethics Officer, bringing over three decades of experience to her role. Debbie has held a number of leadership roles within the firm, having previously served as the Brisbane Market Managing Partner and the Risk & Quality leader for Assurance. Her extensive experience includes leading some of PwC's most significant audit engagements.
Renowned for her strategic insight, Debbie excels in driving quality outcomes, setting high standards, and providing ethical guidance to the firm. Her role is critical in managing key external relationships, including those with regulators, ensuring alignment and compliance with industry standards.
Outside of her professional commitments, Debbie served as the Chair of St Margaret's Anglican Girls School in Brisbane and has been a board member of the Breast Cancer Network Australia and Committee for Brisbane.
