About Us
At Protect Risk Consulting, we partner with you to enhance your governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.
Our collaborative approach ensures you meet your obligations efficiently, even amidst resource challenges.
We focus on minimising compliance costs while fostering a supportive environment for your staff, ensuring they feel empowered rather than overwhelmed by compliance responsibilities. Together, we help your organisation navigate risk with confidence and clarity.
We strive to empower Compliance, Governance, and Child Safety with Tailored Risk Solutions.
Partnering with You for Safer Outcomes.
Kylie Maher
DIRECTOR​
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​With over 30 years of consulting experience spanning education, health, and government, Kylie brings unparalleled expertise to organizations striving for purpose, readiness, and continuous improvement. She has a proven track record of working closely with independent schools, community organizations, local government, and aged care providers, offering strategic insight and practical solutions tailored to their unique needs.
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As a former Partner and Director at KPMG and Moore Australia, Kylie has guided diverse organizations through complex challenges, leveraging her experience in risk, assurance, and advisory services. Her background includes operational leadership as a General Manager in education and health, equipping her with a deep understanding of organizational dynamics from the inside out.
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Currently, Kylie serves as a trusted consultant and advisor on governance, child safety, risk management, and assurance through her role as Director of Project Risk Consulting. She also contributes her expertise as a Non-Executive Director and Chair, helping organizations uphold the highest standards of governance and accountability.
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Kylie’s collaborative approach ensures she partners effectively with management teams to drive continuous improvement, enhance readiness, and navigate change with confidence. Whether advising on governance frameworks, strengthening child safety practices, or delivering tailored risk solutions, Kylie’s commitment to excellence positions her as a valuable ally for organizations seeking to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.​
Our Experience, Sectors & Industries
We specialise in the sectors where we have extensive experience, ensuring our knowledge is both current and relevant.
Sectors of Experience
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Education
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Health
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Local Government
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Community Services
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Not for Profit
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Specialist Compliance Experience
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Child Safety
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School Registration
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Privacy
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Risk Assurance in Education & Community Settings
Where We Have Worked in the Last 5 Years
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30+ Independent Schools
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20+ Metro, Regional & Rural Health Services
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10+ Community Services & Charities
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7+ Local Councils
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4+ Aged Care Providers
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3+ Universities
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3+ Community Health Providers​​​
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