See this year's winners!
We are delighted to announce the winners of The Australian Fraud Awards 2026 See the photos...See the winners...25 February 2027
Jones Bay Wharf at Doltone House
Level 3, 26-32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009
Tahir Bilgiç leads the Australian Fraud Awards 2026 through an unforgettable evening of recognition and celebration!
Often referred to as the ‘Oscars’ of the industry, the Australian Fraud Awards is one of the biggest events on the LP calendar.
Following Retail Risk – Sydney, the Australian Fraud Awards is a glittering celebration of exceptional work within the industry. Make sure to enter your colleagues, your customers, your partners and yourself..!
The winners
THE RETAIL RISK BEST NEWCOMER AWARD
Awarded to the most exciting new business or solution, supplying any part of the risk and loss prevention industry, launched in the last two years.
THE WINNERS
The FaceFirst Solution – Gatekeeper
HIGHLY COMMENDED
New World Norm
THE RETAIL RISK RETAILER AND POLICING COLLABORATION AWARD
This Award recognises collaborative initiatives between retailers and the Police to successfully prevent crime and/or catch criminals.
THE WINNERS
Supernova – Box Hill CIU, Coles and Woolworths
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Operation Percentile – New South Wales Police
THE RETAIL RISK INNOVATION IN RISK MANAGEMENT AWARD
This Award recognises innovative solutions to risk management challenges faced either in-store or associated with an online business – such as fulfilment from store, or kerbside pick-up, distribution centres and the supply chain.
THE WINNERS
Total Loss – Coles
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Store Operations Platform – Checkpoint
THE RETAIL RISK BEST COLLABORATION AWARD
This Award recognises collaborative initiatives between retailers and suppliers to successfully prevent crime and/or catch criminals.
THE WINNERS
Coles & Pinkerton – combatting organised retail crime
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Auror and David Jones
THE RETAIL RISK REGIONAL PROFIT PROTECTION MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding Regional or Divisional Heads for their work over the previous year, in their business unit and/or wider afield.
THE WINNERS
Joanne Callaghan – David Jones
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Matt Roberts – Woolworths
THE RETAIL RISK RISING STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD – RETAILERS
Presented to an individual within Retail, for their outstanding achievements over the previous year.
THE WINNERS
Byron Worthington – Coles
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Ashleigh Trifkovic – Kmart Group
THE RETAIL RISK RISING STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD – NON-RETAILERS
Presented to an individual for their outstanding achievements over the previous year. This category is for Police, vendors and academics.
THE WINNERS
Chanel Kaczmarek – Duress
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Sean McInnes – Allied Security
THE RETAIL RISK MANAGEMENT TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD
Presented to year’s most outstanding online retail team for their achievements over the previous year.
THE WINNERS
Coles
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Myer
THE RETAIL RISK HALL OF FAME AWARD
The ultimate lifetime achievement award, voted for by the industry…
THE WINNER
Mo Nagi
THE RETAIL RISK VENDOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Awarded for integrity, honesty, consistency, innovation and outstanding service to the retail community over the past year.
THE WINNERS
Auror
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Pinkerton
THE RETAIL RISK GROUP RISK MANAGER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Awarded for outstanding individual achievement, at the most senior levels in risk management, over the last year.
THE WINNERS
Tara Connolly – Premier Retail
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Marc Sirianni – Coles
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Table reservations
The Fraud Awards Gala Dinner will be a glittering black tie affair with champagne reception, four course fine-dining experience with wines, and the Awards themselves. Later on, there will be live music performed by a band of international repute, followed by a DJ and dancing until late.
If you have not yet booked a table then please check the table availability below, select one of the tables shown as still available and click the ‘reserve’ button to book.
If you are a retailer wishing to be hosted by one of our table sponsors, please email [email protected]


