Deborah O'Brien

Executive Assistant to the Chief Risk Officer

Australia

About

Executive Assistant with 15+ years supporting C‑suite leaders. I bring calm structure to fast‑moving environments, anticipate needs early, and keep priorities aligned and moving. Known for discretion, sound judgment, and a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.

Experience

  • Executive Assistant to Chief Risk Officer and Global Head of Tax at Crown Resorts
    Oct 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

  • Tabcorp (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
    • EA to Chief Risk Officer
      Jan 2015 - Apr 2021 · 6 yrs 4 mos

    • EA to Group General Counsel
      Dec 2012 - Dec 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • PA to General Counsel wagering
      Aug 2010 - Nov 2012 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • British American Tobacco (Australasia Holdings) Pty Ltd (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
    • Personal Assistant to Senior Solicitor, Litigation
      Jan 2005 - Dec 2009 · 5 yrs

    • Administrative Assistant, Company Secretarial
      Jan 2003 - Dec 2005 · 3 yrs

    • Legal Administrative Assistant
      May 2001 - Jan 2003 · 1 yr 9 mos