Katie Thompson

Katie Thompson, GAICD, is a seasoned executive at Toyota Motor Corporation Australia, holding the position of General Manager for National Sales since January 2020, and having previously served as General Manager for Corporate Services and Regional Manager for NSW. With a strong background in sales and marketing, Katie has achieved notable milestones, including overseeing the best-selling car in Australia for three consecutive years. Prior roles at Toyota include Corporate Manager of Brand Communications and National Sales Manager for Passenger & SUV, where responsibilities encompassed brand strategy, retail advertising, and significant B2B marketing initiatives. Prior to joining Toyota, Katie held account management roles at Oddfellows and The Global Group. Education credentials include a GAICD from the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a degree in Media and Communication from King Alfred's College of Higher Education.