Andrea Harris
Director
Bio:
Andrea joined Grant Thornton in February 2021 after ten years working in the Caribbean and Channel Islands for a boutique insolvency and forensic accounting firm. Prior to that, Andrea worked in a liquidation and restructuring firm in Adelaide, Australia.
Andrea’s work includes being appointed as a Liquidator over court supervised and voluntary liquidations, as well as forensic investigations and independent expert reports and compliance / anti money laundering reviews on behalf of the Regulator in various jurisdictions. Andrea has been nominated for the International Women in Insolvency and Reconstruction Confederation (IWIRC) Rising Star Award, and was invited to attend the International Insolvency Institute’s NextGen Rising Star workshop. Most recently, Andrea completed the Global Insolvency Practice Course run by INSOL International.
Andrea is a member of the Insolvency Rules Committee, appointed by the States of Guernsey to draft rules of procedure to operate alongside the Companies Law. Andrea is also a member of the Organising Committee for the INSOL Channel Islands annual seminar.
A graduate from the University of Adelaide, a Fellow of INSOL International and a Certified Fraud Examiner, Andrea is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Association of Reconstruction and Insolvency Experts (ARIES), the Australian Restructuring, Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA) and INSOL International.
Education
Fellow, INSOL International
Certified Fraud Examiner
Graduate Diploma in Chartered Accounting
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ)
Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Accounting)
University of Adelaide