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Karen Sercombe

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Chief Operating Officer and Capital Markets at MST Financial
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia

Karen is the Chief Operating Officer at MST Financial, bringing extensive experience from her decade at Credit Suisse, where she was COO for Equity Research. Her expertise is supported by dual qualifications in Law from the University of Sydney and a Master of Commerce in Finance from UNSW.

She is passionate about community and fundraising, dedicating her personal time to significant charitable efforts. She recently participated in a 24-hour cycling marathon with a team to raise money for the Royal’s Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU), a cause she is personally connected to.

Karen once cycled for 24 hours straight to raise funds for a neonatal intensive care unit that supports critically ill babies.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Chief Operating Officer and Capital Markets
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
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Financial Operations
Her career is centered on high-level operations, serving as COO at both MST Financial and previously in the Equity Research division of Credit Suisse.
Children's Healthcare
Actively fundraises for the Royal’s Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU), a cause she has a personal connection with.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
Chief Operating Officer and Capital Markets
MST Financial
2-2016 - 12-2018
Equity Research COO
Credit Suisse
5-2014 - 2-2016
Investment Banking
Credit Suisse
1-2012 - 5-2014
Private Banking
Credit Suisse
12-2008 - 1-2012
Private Banking
Credit Suisse
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Education
2011 - 2016
Law
University of Sydney
2016 - 2016
Practising certificate
The College of Law Australia
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