BE (elec) Hons, BBus (Info Sys), MDefStud, MA (Strat Stud), PhD, GAICD, FIEAUST

Marcus Thompson joined our board as a Non-Executive director in January 2022.

As well as sitting on our board, he also holds the following positions on the committees of the board:

• member of the Audit Committee; and
• member of the Risk Committee

Marcus is currently the Director of Cyber Compass Pty Ltd, an independent advisory focused on improving cybersecurity across a variety of industries – including banking and finance.

Marcus’ diverse experience, and deep knowledge across cybersecurity will play a critical role in the continued oversight of cybersecurity risk management and evolving challenges in banking.

Marcus was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2014 for his distinguished career in the Australian Defence Force where he served in a variety of command, regimental and Special Operations appointments.

Marcus is also the Board Chair of Penten, and the Board Chair of ParaFlare.