Kate Lips
About Kate Lips
Kate Lips is a Senior Communications Lead specializing in Risk Transformation at QBE Insurance, with over 15 years of experience in organizational change communications across various sectors. She is known for her innovative campaigns and ability to simplify complex concepts for effective communication.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Currently, Kate Lips serves as the Senior Communications Lead for Risk Transformation at QBE Insurance. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's initiatives in risk management and transformation. Prior to her current role, she worked at QBE Insurance as the Senior Communications Transformation Change Lead from 2013 to 2014. In her roles, she has focused on empowering staff with the necessary information and tools to navigate change effectively.
Previous Experience at Westpac Group
Kate Lips worked at Westpac Group as a Senior Communications professional from 2010 to 2013. During her three years in this role, she was involved in various communication strategies and initiatives that supported the organization's objectives. Her experience at Westpac Group contributed to her expertise in organizational change communications.
Career Background in Communications
Kate has over 15 years of experience in organizational change communications, with a focus on large-scale transformation projects across financial services, insurance, and IT sectors. Her career includes roles at Commonwealth Bank as an Internal Communications/Change Manager from 2007 to 2010, and at Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust as a Communications & Marketing Executive from 2003 to 2007. This diverse background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of communication strategies in various environments.
Expertise in Change Communications
Kate Lips specializes in reducing complex concepts into easily understood processes through clear and concise communications. She balances strategic planning with tactical implementation to ensure timely and effective project execution. Her focus on providing strategic support to Program Directors and advising senior stakeholders on best practices in communications methodologies has made her a valuable asset in transformation environments.
Achievements in Innovative Campaigns
Kate is known for creating innovative campaigns that achieve sustainable results in transformation environments. Her approach emphasizes empowering staff and ensuring they have the necessary resources to adapt to changes within the organization. This focus on effective communication has been instrumental in the success of various transformation initiatives throughout her career.