Catherine Brenner

Funder Name: Catherine Brenner
Funder Type: Individual
Funder Location: Australia, New South Wales
Funder Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-brenner-88517422/
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I am a seasoned non-executive director and corporate advisor with extensive board service serving large listed and private companies, fast growing smaller businesses, government, and not for profit organisations in a diverse set of industries with operations in multiple jurisdictions. I have chaired boards, risk committees, sustainability committees, remuneration committees and special purpose board committees such as due diligence and crisis related committees. My reputation amongst my colleagues is of being a thoughtful, constructive, curious and insightful director with a strong grasp of how to oversee and influence organisational culture, growth, business change and optimising the opportunities arising from effective risk identification and management. I have high degree of financial literacy and risk management; deep understanding of mergers, acquisitions, synergy realisation, capital management and markets; strong understanding of financial markets and investors; proven experience in effective complex stakeholder management in highly sensitive circumstances. My industry experience includes manufacturing (beverages, food, building materials); fast moving consumer goods; construction materials; infrastructure (airports, roads, public buildings); asset management; superannuation, insurance, financial services; property management and development; REITS; logistics & supply chain management (biotech, consumer goods, building materials); telecommunications ; and mining (underground & open cut). The regions in which I have had professional exposure and experience include Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific, Asia (China, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, South Korea, India & Malaysia), and the USA.