Rowena Park leads the Australian Energy Regulator’s Compliance & Enforcement Branch as General Manager, focusing on making energy consumers better off. She is responsible for retail authorisations, exemptions, retail and wholesale compliance, compliance assessment and reporting and all investigations and enforcement undertaken by the AER.
Rowena has previously led enforcement teams at ASIC, focusing on financial services and credit misconduct, including as Group Senior Manager in Financial Services Enforcement. She led ASIC’s Royal Commission Litigation Program focusing on misconduct arising from the Royal Commission into Banking and Financial Services.
Rowena has also led policy development and law reform projects including ASIC’s project team for the Treasury-led ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce. The Taskforce made a number of recommendations resulting in law reform which has enhanced ASIC’s regulatory toolkit considerably.
Rowena has 17 years’ experience in litigation, dispute resolution, regulation, compliance and enforcement both in the private and public sectors