Karen Merchant

Karen Merchant boasts extensive experience in executive support and operations management, primarily within the banking and wealth management sectors. Currently serving as Executive Assistant and Operations Manager at Commonwealth Bank since January 2010, Karen has held multiple roles supporting general managers across various divisions, including specialized agribusiness, consumer marketing, and institutional banking. Previous positions include Executive Assistant to the Managing Director of Debt Markets, with responsibilities focused on supporting leadership teams, and a background in equities research. Prior to Commonwealth Bank, Karen worked as a Private Advisors Assistant at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and UBS, providing high-level assistance in investment services and client relations.