Kate Blake is a Certified Financial Planner with extensive experience in the financial services industry. Currently serving as a Private Wealth Manager at Commonwealth Bank since October 2022, Kate previously held various positions at Perpetual Limited, including Senior Adviser, Associate Adviser, and Paraplanner from January 2012 to October 2022. Earlier in the career, Kate worked as an Assistant Financial Adviser at Mercer from January 2008 to October 2011. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce in Applied Finance from Griffith University and a Certified Financial Planner Certification from the Financial Planning Association of Australia, along with an Advanced Diploma of Financial Services in Financial Planning from Kaplan.