As a senior executive, CEO and business development professional, Renata Bernarde has worn many hats in her professional life. She has built new businesses, raised and managed millions of dollars, and inspired others to be aspirational for their own careers and the organisations they represent.
Renata has previously held position as Director, Enterprise Portfolio, Monash University; CEO General Sir John Monash Foundation; National Manager, CEDA: Committee for Economic Development of Australia; Relationship Manager, Institute of Chartered Accountants and MBA Career Manager, Monash University.
Renata is enthusiastic about helping organisations and leaders navigate the path of meaningful and lasting change. She is passionate about product and service excellence, how businesses communicate their offerings, and how they build their reputation and culture.
Her qualifications include Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education Program, Melbourne Business School Marketing Program, The Cranlana Colloquium, BCom (Melbourne) and Honours (Monash), MAICD and FAIM.
Renata moved to Australia with her husband and two sons in 2001. Originally from Brazil, Renata comes from a family of Rotarians and has conveyed how much she is looking forward to continuing her Great-grandfather's legacy.