Kim Clarke, International Experienced C-suite Executive

Kim is an internationally experienced C-suite executive with over 20 years in the software, telecommunications and energy sectors. Having begun her career as an engineer, Kim’s functional experience is diverse, spanning technology, finance, marketing, sales and commercial disciplines. For the past 10 years Kim has been working as a part of the executive team of large services businesses leading their commercial retail business units (circa A$700M) and as an executive subsidiary board member.

In addition to Kim’s executive career, Kim’s passion for learning, innovation and tech has spilled into her side ventures. Kim is now investing in her 3rd startup, which is focused on using technologies like speech analytics and machine learning to meet the ever increasing compliance and performance demands of large services businesses.

Kim holds a Bachelor of Engineering (UNSW), a Master of Arts (UNSW), a Master of Business Administration (University of Sydney) and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Kim has a fabulous partner, 2 children and a Welshie – all who keep her grounded on what matters most.

Kim Clarke

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