
Gabbie Gallagher
National Manager Personal Property Securities and Regulatory Programs
Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA)
Gabbie Gallagher joined AFSA in June 2025 and is the Registrar of Personal Property Securities and National Manager of Trustee Operations, Personal Securities and Regulatory Programs. Gabbie has 30 years of experience across various regulatory portfolios within the NSW Government, including executive roles in Transport for NSW, the Better Regulation Division in Department of Customer Service and Liquor and Gaming NSW. She is an experienced public sector leader with skills across statutory decision-making, regulatory stewardship, strategic policy and advice, legislative reform and change management. Gabbie holds a Bachelor of Laws and is an admitted Solicitor in the NSW Supreme Court.
SESSIONS
Day 2
1:15
In Conversation: How can regulators tackle sovereign citizen activity
Understanding how sovereign citizen behaviour emerges
Practical guidance for investigators on recognizing and managing these encounters safely and fairly
How agencies can improve internal controls and data validation to prevent misuse
Building shared intelligence and consistent response protocols across regulators
Information sharing, data and the advantages
Gabbie Gallagher, Registrar of Personal Property Securities &National Manager of Trustee Operations, Personal Securities & Regulatory Program, Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA)
Vanessa Cook, Manager Business Registries Investigations & Compliance, Market Integrity, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment NZ
