Kathryn Forrest Email and Phone Number

An experience senior executive , Kathryn’s ability to anticipate industry trends and provide insightful strategic thinking empowers companies to make better decisions.Kathryn is a big picture, future focused thinker and her leadership style promotes strong links between strategies, teams, companies and industries. She has held multiple senior strategic and operational roles which have required influencing skills at the highest level and the ability to engage and motivate large teams. Highly regarded for her ability to convert industry insights into strategic foresight, Kathryn generates ideas that can be converted into practical action plans, with an emphasis on alignment to company objectives. She remains focused on ensuring full integration with relevant business units, while optimising service delivery in a highly regulated environment.Kathryn’s strategic leadership is propelled by her deep understanding of best practice in financial services organisations and curiosity about what the future holds for the industry. She has sponsored and led many key initiatives including large scale transformation programs focused on improved efficiency without compromising data integrity. Kathryn is actively involved in the Insurance and Superannuation sector providing shared knowledge to assist in uplifting the industry standards and improving policy settings. Kathryn is a values based leader and is passionate about improving the gender balance of women in leadership positions. She is also a Non-Executive Director for Expression Australia an organisation that provides services to Deaf and hard of hearing Australians.