Cerena Kara
About Cerena Kara
Cerena Kara serves as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Risk Officer at QBE Insurance, a position she has held since 2021. She has extensive experience in administrative roles, having previously worked at National Australia Bank and QBE Insurance in various capacities over several years.
Current Role at QBE Insurance Group
Cerena Kara serves as the Executive Assistant to the Chief Risk Officer at QBE Insurance Group. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the organization's risk management strategies. Her role involves supporting the Chief Risk Officer in various administrative tasks and ensuring efficient operations within the risk management department. This position is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Previous Experience at QBE Insurance Group
Prior to her current role, Cerena Kara worked at QBE Insurance Group from 2019 to 2021. During this time, she served as a Personal Assistant to several General Managers, including those in Government Relations & Industry Affairs, Risk Business Support, and Compliance & Conduct. Her experience in these roles provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the insurance sector and its regulatory environment.
Experience at National Australia Bank
Cerena Kara has extensive experience at National Australia Bank, where she worked in various capacities from 2008 to 2018. Her roles included Assistant to the Dean of Advice at The Academy, Assistant to the Head of Partnerships Development, and Assistant to the Head of Practice Development. Additionally, she served as a Consultant in Practice Management and Performance on secondment. This diverse experience enhanced her skills in administration and support within the banking sector.
Career Timeline
Cerena Kara's career includes significant roles in both QBE Insurance Group and National Australia Bank. She began her career at National Australia Bank in 2008 and continued until 2018, before transitioning to QBE Insurance Group in 2019. Her professional journey reflects a strong background in administrative support and risk management, with over a decade of experience in these fields.