Peter Deans

Former Chief Risk Officer at Bank of Queensland

 Peter Deans is a former Chief Risk Officer.  Peter retired in 2019 after seven years as Group Chief Risk Officer of the Bank of Queensland in Australia and a finance career of over 32 years.

Peter is a leading industry expert in the fields of design and implementation of risk management frameworks, risk function organisational design, risk identification, measurement and reporting, and strategic risk/emerging risk assessment.

Peter was awarded Australian Banking & Finance magazine’s Chief Risk Officer of the Year award in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2018. 

Peter is currently Non-Executive Director of The Regtech Association and Trade for Good, a member of the Queensland University of Technology's Economics and Finance School Advisory Committee and Advisory Board member of start-up company, Your Financial Wellness.

Peter is also the Creator & Founder of the 52 Risks management framework (www.52Risks.com).