Simon Levy is an experienced CEO, influential risk leader, and respected voice in the Australasian risk community. With more than 20 years of experience spanning professional services, health and aged care, retail, manufacturing, and financial services, Simon has built a career at the intersection of strategy, risk, and leadership.

As Chief Executive Officer of the Risk Management Institute of Australasia (RMIA) — the peak body for risk professionals across the region — Simon is leading a bold transformation of the risk profession. His leadership has been instrumental in strengthening RMIA’s education programs, advancing certification reform, and building a thriving community of risk professionals who connect, learn, and grow together.

Simon’s professional ethos centres on collaboration, integrity, and action. He is passionate about elevating the role of risk in decision-making and championing the next generation of risk leaders. Known for his ability to cut through complexity, Simon brings strategic clarity and commercial acumen to every role he takes on.

Prior to RMIA, Simon led the national strategic risk practice at Marsh Advisory, working with ASX50 companies and global brands on major risk and resilience projects. His earlier career included leadership roles at Australian Unity, giving him deep, practical experience in enterprise risk management.

A transformational leader who pairs vision with disciplined execution, Simon is an MBA graduate, holds a degree in Applied Science, and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.