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Kate Mason

 

Kate is a seasoned Non-Executive Director, coach and business advisor with broad commercial experience in both the public and private sectors across ASX 50, Fortune 50 Private Equity and startups with companies such as Credit Suisse, Coca-Cola and Amcor. Kate has a rich track record of aligning strategy, leadership and culture to drive commercial results.

Kate is the owner of Self Energy, an executive coaching and corporate advisory business and co-founder and CEO of Social Value, a company that provide evidence-based AI enabled tools and insights to accelerate commercial and social value.

She is a Graduate of the University of Canberra, The Australian Institute of Company Directors, a Fellow of The Australian Human Resources Institute and a member of Chief Executive Women and a past President and now Director on the Global Forum Development Committee for the International Women’s Forum.

Kate is a proud mum of four children and enjoys spending quality time with her family, keeping fit, skiing, and relishing the many adventures life has to offer.

“In the matter of a few short weeks, Kate has helped me to gain clarity on the value I bring to my organisation and how I can continue to build on that. Every session sparks a wealth of ideas, and I can already see the impact on my growth as a leader. I would thoroughly recommend Kate to organisations or individuals looking to enhance their leadership.”
 – CTO, Top 50 Rated Asia Pacific Startup
“Kate lives and breaths positive transformation to drive both business and people growth. She provides pragmatic advice and structures that have delivered results. A stellar human!”
 – CEO, Global Fortune 100 Company
“Kate is 100% human centric and focuses on all stakeholders – customers, employees, shareholders, community groups etc to deliver outcomes.”
 – Board Director ASX Top 50

Some of Kate’s executive career achievements include…

  • Former Group Director, People & Culture, Coca-Cola Amatil, Chief Talent Officer Amcor, and Global Head of HR for IT Credit Suisse

  • Over 25 years Executive Team leadership experience globally

  • Nearly 30 years coaching executive leaders across more than 30 countries and diverse industries

  • Named in the Top 100 Human Resources Director Global Awards, 2021

  • Granted the 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award for Business, Government and Law from The University of Canberra

  • President, International Women’s Forum Australia

  • Director and mentor to Founders of STUFF and WITHYOUWITHME

  • Former Chair of the NSW Advisory Board of Starlight Children’s Foundation Australia

  • Former Board Director for the Coca-Cola Australia Foundation

Current and past clients of Kate's include...

  • Coca-Cola European Pacific Partners
  • Garvan Institute of Medical Research
  • Allianz
  • ZipCo
  • Baringa
  • ANU
  • Bendigo & Adelaide Bank

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Contact Kate to discuss coaching, advisory or facilitation for you or your people.