Jodie Day
About Jodie Day
Jodie Day is the Director of High Growth Ventures at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2022. With a strong background in business development and strategic guidance for startups, she has held various roles in prominent firms including KPMG, PwC, and Goldman Sachs.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Jodie Day serves as the Director of High Growth Ventures at KPMG Australia, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on providing strategic guidance to startups, particularly in areas such as international expansion and capital raising. Her experience in high-growth environments enables her to connect founders with tailored support and practical insights to facilitate business scaling.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Prior to her current role, Jodie Day worked at KPMG Australia in various capacities. She served as Associate Director, Go-to-market Lead, Innovation, Solutions & Ventures from 2019 to 2022, and as Associate Director, Venture Lead, Innovation, Solutions & Ventures from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she held the position of Senior Manager, Pursuit Lead, Markets & Growth from 2016 to 2017. Her tenure at KPMG has equipped her with extensive knowledge in innovation and market strategies.
Educational Background
Jodie Day completed her Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Curtin Graduate School of Business from 2009 to 2012. She also earned a Graduate Certificate in Marketing from Curtin University, studying at Curtin Business School from 2008 to 2009. Her educational qualifications provide a solid foundation for her expertise in business administration and marketing.
Professional Experience Prior to KPMG
Before joining KPMG, Jodie Day gained diverse experience in various roles. She worked as a Senior Business Development Manager at WA Business News from 2008 to 2012. She also held positions at PwC Australia as Senior Manager, Client Development from 2014 to 2015, and at Bloomberg LP as Specialist Sales in Institutional Corporate Marketing from 2013 to 2014. Her early career included roles at Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, where she developed skills in sales and project management.
Expertise in Business Growth and Compliance
Jodie Day specializes in assisting businesses with compliance to regulatory requirements during their growth phases. She offers strategic insights that help startups navigate challenges associated with expansion and capital raising. Her extensive experience in connecting founders with resources and support is a key aspect of her professional focus.