Ms Cade was appointed Chair of South East Water in October 2015 and is a director of Iota, a wholly owned-subsidiary of South East Water. She has executive experience in the water utility, engineering consulting and construction industries. Ms Cade is currently Chair of Paintback and a non-executive director of Engineers Australia, Carbon Revolution, FLAIM Systems and the Cooperative Research Centre for Future Fuels. She is an advisory member of the Engineering Dean’s Advisory Council at Monash University.