Marie Festa

Marie has over 20 years’ experience, working predominantly in ASX listed companies. In her executive positions she has been responsible for corporate affairs, stakeholder engagement, investor relations, government relations, sustainability, human resources, change management and innovation. 

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 Her executive career spans several sectors including property (Mirvac Group, Vicinity Centres), fintech (Afterpay Limited), retail (Cettire), mining (Gloucester Coal, Coronado Coal), transport logistics (Asciano Limited) and not-for-profit (CEO of Chief Executive Women). Across all roles she has provided strategic advice to Boards and CEOs on areas including strategy, reputation, culture, crisis management, government, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, capital raisings, corporate governance, industrial relations, safety and cultural change.

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Over her career she has developed strong networks across financial markets, media, government representatives and corporate leaders.