Chief Marketing Officer Australia · Global perspective
Patrick Montgomery
Turning customer understanding into enduring brand value.
Open to Board appointments · Advisory roles · Speaking invitations
A conversation, to beginStrong brands begin with a precise understanding of the customer and become valuable through consistent commercial choices. I connect positioning, experience and growth measurement, while staying honest about what the evidence can attribute to marketing.
Patrick Montgomery
- Category brand
- #1
- From fourth in three years
- Customer lifetime value
- 2.6×
- Through loyalty and experience redesign
- Markets launched
- 19
- One brand, locally fluent
- Effectiveness awards
- 34
- For work that moved the business
Leadership, seen by others.
Brought the customer into every boardroom conversation, with evidence rather than adjectives.
A brand builder who understands the P&L as well as the poetry.
Selected leadership work
Brand transformation
An expanding portfolio had blurred the organisation's proposition.
Discover the work ↗The leadership record
Trusted with consequential decisions.
Recognition
- Marketer of the YearThe Brand Effectiveness Awards · 2024
- Women in Leadership — MarketingThe Boardroom Review · 2022
In conversation
- “How a fourth-placed brand became the category leader”The Brand Effectiveness Journal · 2025
- “Why the board should own brand risk”The Boardroom Review · 2024
- “Episode 104 — Customer truth over campaign noise”The Leadership Ledger podcast · 2023
Formation
- MBA, Strategy & FinanceWestbrook School of Management · 2004
- BA, EconomicsSt. Aidan's College · 2002
An invitation
The most consequential work begins with a conversation.
For board, advisory and leadership conversations where brand strategy matters.
- Board appointments
- Advisory roles
- Speaking invitations
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