BRENDA TRENOWDEN CBE

Global Chair, 30% Club and Head – Financial Institutions Group, Europe, ANZ Bank

With over 25 years of experience in capital markets, investment and relationship banking with sector expertise in financial institutions Brenda is head of the FIG, Europe ANZ. She is also a strong advocate for women’s economic empowerment and has been recognised with several awards for her global campaigning for greater gender balance across organisations as a voluntary, business-led imperative. In 2015 Brenda was appointed Global Chair of the 30% Club, where she works closely with leading Chairs and CEOs around the world to increase the representation of women in senior roles and throughout organisations. For the past three years she has been named one of the 100 Most Influential Women in Finance by Financial News, and is also a regular contributor to the FT City Network, a panel of 50 of the City of London’s most influential individuals.