Asha Duraiswamy

Executive Overview

Ms Asha Duraiswamy is the Founder, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Silver Lining Advisory Solutions. With over 15 years of global leadership and advisory experience, she has worked across complex and regulated environments spanning finance, banking, technology, compliance, and professional development. Asha is known for her ability to bring clarity to ambiguity, support sound decision making, and help organisations navigate change with confidence and discipline.

Why Silver Lining Was Founded

Silver Lining Advisory Solutions was established to meet a clear need. Organisations operating in high stakes environments require advice that is practical, accountable, and grounded in reality. Asha founded SLS to bring together strategic insight, governance expertise, and people centred leadership, ensuring that compliance, operations, and decision making work together rather than in isolation.

Global Leadership Experience

Asha has held senior leadership and advisory roles with globally recognised organisations, including:

• IBM, Accenture, and Capgemini
• Lloyds TSB Bank and Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
• AB InBev and iGate Global Solutions
• Howland Academy of Australia (Executive Academic Board Member)

Core Expertise

• Governance, Compliance and Risk Management
• Leadership Development and Organisational Transformation
• Financial Services and Regulated Environments
• Stakeholder Engagement and Executive Decision Making
• VET Sector Leadership and RTO Management

Community and Impact

Beyond her professional work, Asha is deeply committed to contributing to the broader community. She actively supports leadership forums, public speaking initiatives, and programs assisting refugees and new arrivals in Australia. For Asha, meaningful success extends beyond business outcomes and reflects integrity, responsibility, and creating opportunities for others to succeed.

Through Silver Lining Advisory Solutions, Asha partners with organisations as a trusted advisor, helping leaders navigate complexity, strengthen governance, and deliver outcomes that endure.