Catarina Abreu

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Bio:

Catarina is a pragmatic and outcomes-focused leader with extensive experience in helping organisations improve business performance and achieve better customer outcomes. She has over 15 years' experience across Australia, Brazil, UK, USA and Asia-Pacific.

Some of Catarina’s experience includes:

Designed and implemented a B2B client experience operating model for a major Australian Oil & Gas company. This included mapping customer journeys, designing a strategic key account management framework including relationship models by segment, and coaching senior executives through the initial roll out to their top 10 accounts.

Directed phase one of a contact centre re-platforming at a major Australian bank, achieving the key objective of aligning tech ambitions with customer experience success. Drove the implementation of a  clear roadmap and staged delivery plan, which optimised customer impact whilst reducing costs and speed to output.

Designed and established operating rhythm between marketing, sales and service at a large parcels and logistics company, enabling them to deliver more effective marketing campaigns, increase cross-sell and upsell opportunities, and improve customer satisfaction.

Led customer experience program for a large consulting firm, leveraging feedback loops to continually embed client-centric disciplines to sales, service delivery and account management. Delivered consistent improvement to net promoter score and brand health metrics, which were key leading indicators of revenue performance.

Spearheaded the operations of an agribusiness startup in Australia, designing and implementing back and middle-office functions, as well as customer and farmer experience journeys. Successfully built cross-functional teams and transitioned to business-as-usual.

Led the implementation and testing of internal controls frameworks for large SEC-listed companies, driving increased reliability of financial reporting and protecting investors from corporate fraud, aligned with regulatory requirements.

Key facts:

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) Centro Universitario da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Power of Stories to Fuel Innovation (Innovation & Entrepreneurship Program) Stanford University

Market Leadership & Strategic Marketing Certificate – Melbourne Business School

Professional Scrum Master (PSM1)

Not-for-profit board experience

Expert areas:

  • Agile Operating Model
  • Australia
  • Business Operating Model Design

Locations

USA

US Headquarters

695 Town Center Dr, Suite 1100

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

+1 424 543 2623

growth_US@adaptovate.com

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

Sydney


L12 50 Carrington Street

Sydney NSW 2000

+61 2 7200 2530

Melbourne


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Melbourne VIC 3000

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Canberra

Suite 3, Ground Floor/65 Canberra Ave

Griffith ACT 2603

+61 2 7200 2530

Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau)


Level 4, ACS House, 3 Ferncroft Street,

Grafton, Auckland 1010

New Zealand

SINGAPORE

20 Collyer Quay, Level 12,

Singapore

+65 98348486

POLAND

ul. Czackiego 15/17

00 -043 Warszawa

+48 505 626 416

CANADA

296 Richmond St. West

Toronto, ON M5V 1X2


Canada

+1 647 631 1205

UK

5th Floor, 167-169 Great Portland Street

London W1W 5PF

+44 20 3603 1662

PHILIPPINES

19th Floor, Two Neo Building

3rd Avenue corner 28th Street

Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City

+65 98348486

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