As the Chief Risk Officer to Resolution Life Australasia, Karen Malzard leads the Risk and Legal team of Resolution Life.

Karen has extensive executive experience in the wealth sector of the finance industry, where she has worked in senior roles in various areas such as superannuation platforms, product, projects, strategy, finance and risk. Before, Karen held senior executive roles in different functions at Zurich Financial Services and BT Portfolios Services, and most recently as the CRO, Wealth at ANZ Bank.

Karen has a Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of New South Wales. She is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.