Catherine Kovacs has senior leadership and operational experience in the fintech, wealth management, superannuation and banking sectors, as well as in equity capital markets spanning a range of business operating roles, market cycles, companies and cultures.
She also has experience in business transformation, sales and marketing, risk management, data analytics and equity markets including M&A.
Ms Kovacs was group head of business development at Westpac where she was responsible for advising the Westpac executive committee and board on business disruption and the future of banking and wealth, making strategic investments and managing strategic partnerships. She was also head of equities at BT Financial Group with responsibility for delivering and managing equity products and services to Westpac Group customers via direct and adviser channels; head of investor relations, sales and marketing at Ellerston Capital with responsibility for raising capital and managing the investor experience across a portfolio of managed fund products; and divisions director of equity markets group at Macquarie Group with responsibility for customer experience and marketing and sales for listed equity & fund products.
Ms Kovacs' board experience includes non-executive director positions with fintech companies Equitise and Uno Home Loans.