Cath Lomax joins Southern Cross Health Insurance to serve its ‘people’, that is, members and staff.
Cath Lomax.
Southern Cross Health Insurance has announced the appointment of Cath Lomax as chief people and strategy officer.
With more than 20 years’ experience, predominantly in the financial services sector, Lomax has enjoyed a varied career that has encompassed sales, strategy, and client services.
She joins Southern Cross after more than four years as chief client officer at Fisher Funds, where she was responsible for growing and leading the client-facing, advice, and operations teams.
Lomax’s background also saw her serve as general manager – people, at Bank of New Zealand, responsible for the creation and embedding of a people strategy for the risk, finance, strategy, and transformation; insurance and wealth; and people teams. During her tenure, Lomax developed a senior female leader mentoring programme and led the delivery of a staff banking proposition based on a human-centric design approach.
Southern Cross Health Insurance CEO Nick Astwick said: “We’re delighted to have Cath join the Southern Cross team. As well as being in the business of health, we’re also in the business of people – be it serving our members or our people. Cath brings to this role a wealth of experience that will undoubtedly allow us to build on our reputation for being a great employer.”
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