Carole-Anne Priest
Carole-Anne is an inspiring lawyer, director, CEO, entrepreneur and innovator and we love working with her! Carole-Ann and her team at Imalia runs the Employers’ Indemnity Insurance product for our customer base and supports our franchisees with all their business insurances. As Director and founding partner of Imalia, Carole-Anne is creating innovative financial services’ products that empower women to take control of their financial future. After studying law at the University of Sydney, she worked for a time for the Director of Public Prosecutions and also as a lawyer in London. Carole-Anne got her big corporate break, becoming president and chief operating officer of Swire Blanch Australia and Asia, a US publicly listed insurance and reinsurance intermediary. During her tenure, it became one of the first brokers to obtain licenses in China and Vietnam. On returning to Australia she led a dedicated team to rebuild Altiora Insurance Solutions, a retail broker and underwriting agency facing a number of challenges. In 2007, Carole-Anne won the Hudson Private and Corporate Award and the Telstra NSW Business Woman of the Year Award.