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Royal Banking Commission Witness Advisory

Writer: Chris KaropoulosChris Karopoulos

Updated: Oct 20, 2024

Synerga successfully prepared an executive witness for the Royal Commission across a broad range of required topics


Industry | Banking


The Ask

The client was the target of focus for the Banking Royal Commission, with the key witness, the ex-CEO of the Division, having transferred 5 years prior to another division in another country.


The Challenge

The challenge was that the ex-CEO, as a key witness, needed to get up to speed very quickly across material information for a Business he had not managed for 5 years. The ex-CEO was also going to be the first witness for the Round. 


Synerga's Approach

One of our Principal’s was appointed as prime point of contact for the management and orchestration of all information provided to the witness.  We achieved getting the witness prepped and ready in less than 2 weeks with the following approach:


  • Topic triaging, to ensure that the most critical information was organised and structured for review by the witness;

  • A whole of business co-ordination effort, which ensured that information and responses prepared had been carefully considered and assured

  • Mapping with external counsel and Barristers the likely questions, gap areas, and responses with the witness.


The Outcome

The witness had got up to speed on the various topics for the Commission, and he managed the <finish>

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