Catherine is an accomplished senior executive with extensive expertise in cyber security, risk management, technology, law, and governance. She has a proven track record of leading cyber security operations and transformation initiatives, specialising in protecting businesses from evolving cyber threats and implementing effective risk management strategies.
As a trusted advisor to senior leaders, Catherine works closely with executives, boards and regulators to drive strong customer and business risk outcomes.
Most recently, she served as the Global CISO for QBE Insurance Group. Prior to that, she held senior leadership roles in the finance industry, where she led the delivery and transformation of enterprise-wide critical cyber security controls, as well as programs of work to uplift non-financial risk governance across board and senior executive teams.
Catherine began her career as a lawyer, spending 15 years in both private practice and in-house roles, advising major corporations and government entities on technology, cyber security, outsourcing and compliance.
Her unique blend of legal, technical, and strategic expertise positions her as a dynamic and influential leader in the ever-evolving cyber security landscape.
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