In her career, Kate Fitzgerald has led change and transformation in payments, banking and operations. She specialises in leading large transformational programmes for end to end payments in financial services.

Most recently, Kate worked as a consultant at Nationwide Building society advising on risk in banking, payment and finance systems re-platform. Previously she worked in a variety of roles at Lloyds, and led payment integrations for the merger with Halifax Bank of Scotland, and the Verde Divestment, ultimately becoming TSB’s Payments Director. Kate has also served on the board of Payments UK.

Kate Joined the PSR in June 2020.