Gerard McCarthy

A respected data and analytics leader with a background in accounting and finance, Gerard has built his career on the principles of collective success, informed decision making and commercial outcomes. Throughout his journey with ASX-listed organisations like Commonwealth Bank, iiNet and Pioneer Credit, he has transformed dysfunctional teams into high-performing units central to the success of the business, with a keen eye on creating pathways for talented professionals to shine. His approach combines deep commercial acumen, high emotional intelligence and learned experience with a genuine commitment to mentorship, naturally positioning him as an invaluable guide for professionals looking to navigate complex corporate environments.

One of Gerard's personal goals is to use his influential position and deep experience to open doors for other people to become successful using their own strengths and areas of expertise. He is a deep-thinking person who loves to solve challenges by helping to align people to navigate business problems together so that they can all share in the success of the solution. Gerard has hands-on experience with a diverse range of business areas, including building teams, corporate leadership, data strategy, technology modernisation, advanced analytics and corporate finance.