Visa has today announced the appointment of Natalie Lockwood [featured image] to the role of Vice President, Head of Marketing, Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific.
It comes as an internal appointment, following Lockwood’s previous role of Visa’s Head of Client Relationship Management.
Natalie Lockwood, Vice President, Head of Marketing, Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific at Visa, said: “I’m really excited to lead Visa’s brand strategy and marketing execution across Australia and New Zealand at a time when payments are rapidly evolving. Over the past year we’ve seen consumers embrace digital technology and change the way they pay, and I’m looking forward to helping Visa demonstrate how we connect the world through our innovative and secure digital payments network, because Visa is much more than a credit card company.”
Julian Potter, Visa’s Group Country Manager for Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific said: “During her time with Visa, Natalie has fostered strong relationships with our clients and this, coupled with her diverse marketing experience within companies across the Asia Pacific region, puts her in a fantastic position to lead the direction and evolution of Visa’s client focused and purpose-led brand strategy and marketing execution in what are innovative and important markets for Visa.”