Chris Aquilina

Chief Internal Auditor for the Australian Capital Territory Government. An internal audit and risk professional with over 16 years of experience across Australia and Europe. Worked in large, complex organisations across many sectors—including transport, tourism, local government, education, human services and financial regulation. Drives by helping organisations make better decisions through stronger governance, clearer data, and practical risk thinking. Enjoys untangling problems, supporting teams, and making sure the way we work is both ethical and effective. Known for championing the ACT Public Service values of respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation. A Professional Fellow of the Institute of Internal Auditors Australia (PFIIA) and a member of the Institute of Risk Management (UK).