We Deliver Transformative Risk & Compliance Solutions.
Mark de Araujo, Principal.
Mark de Araujo is the founder of ParagonFortis, a specialist Risk & Compliance consultancy based in Sydney, Australia, delivering transformative Risk Management and Compliance solutions.
With advanced degrees in Financial Mathematics, Computer Science, and Applied Mathematics, along with certifications in Regulatory Compliance and Climate Change, Mark brings a unique quantitative approach to Risk and Compliance. His expertise spans a wide range of critical areas including Financial Crime Prevention – AML/CTF, Operational Risk & Resilience, Technology & Operations, and Third Party Risk Management. This diverse skillset allows him to provide comprehensive solutions to Financial Institutions and Professional Service firms across various sectors, helping them navigate complex regulatory landscapes and optimise their Risk & Compliance strategies.
Mark’s international career enables him to craft solutions that leverage best practices globally to meet local regulatory standards. Furthermore, he has successfully led product development initiatives and implemented global risk frameworks, consistently aligning governance policies with business priorities.
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What drives us?
Enabling Focus Through Simplicity
By streamlining governance and compliance processes, we enable businesses to focus on their core objectives. As a result, organisations can allocate more resources to growth and innovation while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Delivering Scalable Solutions
Our approach involves designing cost-effective strategies that address immediate needs while supporting sustainable growth. Therefore, clients benefit from solutions that are both practical in the short term and scalable for future challenges.
Turning Risk into Opportunity
We empower organizations to view risk as a catalyst for innovation, resilience, and competitive advantage. Through this perspective shift, businesses can transform potential threats into opportunities for growth and differentiation in the market.