Justine Shephard is the Head of Compliance, Audit and Risk at MiQ Private Wealth. With over 20 years of experience across financial advice, compliance, governance, and communications, Justine brings a practical, people-first approach to helping advisers navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.
Joining MiQ during an exciting phase of growth, Justine plays a key role in shaping how compliance is understood and delivered across the business. She works closely with advisers, client service teams, licensee partners and regulators to embed a culture of risk awareness that supports MiQ’s commitment to high-quality, ethical advice.
Justine is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and an experienced Responsible Manager. She leads the internal paraplanning team and oversees MiQ’s risk management framework, providing insight and oversight on risk and audit strategy to the CEO and Board. Her goal is to ensure every adviser and client has confidence in the systems supporting their success.
Education
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)
- Master of Organisational Communication – Charles Sturt University
- Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning – FINSIA
- Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment – FINSIA
- Bachelor of Arts (Psychology Major) – University of Adelaide
