Yvonne Maher

Chief Growth Officer EMEA / United Kingdom

Specializing in integrated marketing and communications, Yvonne is responsible for leading and growing Cognito’s business in the UK and EMEA. She is particularly experienced at working with clients in the financial services, technology and professional services sectors, helping them to increase brand awareness, improve their reputation and drive growth.

Yvonne has a strong focus on developing integrated communications strategies, thought leadership, and CEO profiling. She speaks fluent French and German and has worked in the US, Brussels, France and Germany, bringing a truly international view to her work. Her client experience includes EY, Northern Trust, Morningstar, FIS, Worldpay and fintech unicorn Fenergo.

Yvonne is also a certified professional coach, supporting and mentoring talent within Cognito and the wider industry. She is passionate about nurturing female talent and inspiring the next generation of leaders to achieve their goals and ambitions in life and at work.