Group Chief Risk Officer
Andrew Hinchliff
Andrew Hinchliff is the Commonwealth Bank’s Group Chief Risk Officer. He commenced in this role in February 2025.
Andrew is focused on ensuring our people manage risk and compliance well to maintain the trust placed in the Group by our customers, shareholders and the community. He is accountable for ensuring the effective governance and management of all risk types, including credit risk, operational risk, compliance, liquidity, financial crime compliance and insurance.
Andrew joined the Commonwealth Bank in 2015 as Executive General Manager of Global Markets. Prior to his appointment as Group Chief Risk Officer, Andrew was Group Executive Institutional Banking and Markets since 2018.
Before joining the Commonwealth Bank, Andrew had an 18 year career in investment banking in London, New York and Australia. He commenced his career as an Oil and Gas Design Engineer after graduating with Honours with a Bachelor of Engineering and Commerce from the University of Western Australia. Andrew went on to complete his Masters of Business Administration at the Stern School of Business in New York majoring in Finance.