
Lisa Claes
Lisa Claes is CEO of Cotality's International division, leading operations across Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. With a career spanning law, banking, data and digital transformation, Lisa brings a rare blend of legal precision, commercial acumen and visionary leadership to one of the world's foremost information services companies.
A strategic force in driving innovation and client value, Lisa has held executive roles at the forefront of data analytics, financial services and corporate governance. Prior to joining Cotality, she served as Executive Director of ING Australia, where she led the bank's retail and commercial business through a period of sustained growth and digital evolution.
Lisa began her career as a barrister in Queensland and went on to hold senior roles as General Counsel and Head of Corporate Governance across diversified financial services organisations - cementing her expertise in regulatory strategy and organisational integrity.
She is an active voice in the industry, recognised by the Australian Financial Review as a top female influencer in property. Lisa is a long-time advocate for purpose-led business and has served as both Director and Chair across several not-for-profit boards.
Lisa holds a Master of Laws from the University of Sydney, a Bachelor of Arts/Laws from the University of Queensland, and has completed executive programs at INSEAD and Stanford.