Lyn Cobley

Lyn was appointed to the board of CBA on 1 October, 2022. She is also a member of the Finance & Facilities Committee at Macquarie University. Prior to this, Lyn was a senior adviser at Oliver Wyman, the Chief Executive, Westpac Institutional Bank (where she had responsibility for Westpac's global relationships with corporate, institutional and government clients as well as all products across financial and capital markets, transactional banking, structured finance and working capital payments. In addition, Lyn oversaw Hastings Funds Management as well as Westpac's International and Pacific Island businesses. Lyn has over 30 years' experience in financial services.) Prior to joining Westpac, Lyn held a variety of senior positions at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) including serving as Group Treasurer from 2007 to 2013 and most recently as Executive General Manager, Retail Products & Third Party Banking. She was also Head of Financial Institutions at Barclays Capital in Australia, held senior roles at Citibank in Australia and Asia Pacific including Head of Securitisation and was CEO of Trading Room (a joint venture between Macquarie Bank and Fairfax). Lyn was a board member of the Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA), the Banking & Finance Oath and the Westpac Foundation. Lyn has a Bachelor of Economics from Macquarie University, is a Senior Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australia and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.