Shane Ringin General Manager
Pro Active Strategies

Shane is the General Manager of Pro Active Strategies Pty Ltd.  He assists clients in the prevention, detection and investigation of fraud and provides advice to clients on fraud control and management strategies and techniques.  Shane specialises in designing and implementing fraud solutions to business.

Shane was previously a member of the Victoria Police Force for 20 years, 15 of those as a Detective with the Criminal Investigation Branch, most recently as the Manager DNA Unit.  He was a member of the National Crime Authority for a number of years, investigating organised crime nationally.  As a member the Major Fraud Group, Shane has investigated fraud in every State & Territory in Australia.  Shane is a Certified Fraud Investigator and is an Inquiry Agent licensed by the Victoria Police.

He is a certified workplace trainer, having lectured in fraud and deception at the Victoria Police Detective Training School and Economic Crime Course, and has conducted numerous corporate fraud training seminars in Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, India, Middle East, Europe, New Zealand and Australia, including in house specific fraud seminars. 
Shane is a member of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators, the Australian Compliance Institute, the Australian Institute of Professional Investigators, the Australasian Institute of Risk Management, and the Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology.
He has a Masters of Business Administration (Latrobe), BA (Criminal Justice Administration), Dip. Business (Accounting), Dip. Commercial Crime Control & Terrorism (Exeter UK), and a Certificate in Fraud Investigation (Latrobe).  He is a Churchill Fellow, having completed a study tour of Asia, Europe, UK and the USA on Identity Theft & Fraud, and is a British Chevening Fellow, having studied Commercial Crime Control at Cambridge & Exeter University’s