Catherine Woods

Catherine Marie Woods is currently Deputy Chairman at BlackRock Asset Management Ireland Ltd. since 2018.
She serves as Non-Executive Director at HBOS Plc, Lloyds Bank Plc, Beazley Group Ltd., Bank of Scotland Plc, and Independent Non-Executive Director at Lloyds Banking Group Plc, all since 2020.
Former roles include Deputy Chairman at Allied Irish Banks Plc and AIB Group plc from 2018 to 2019, Chairman at Beazley Insurance DAC from 2016 to 2021, Non-Executive Director at An Post Group from 2008 to 2013, Non-Executive Director at AIB Mortgage Bank ULC from 2011 to 2019, Non-Executive Director at EBS Ltd. (Ireland) from 2011 to 2013, Independent Non-Executive Director at Beazley Plc from 2016 to 2022, and Vice President & Head-Banks Equity Research at JPMorgan European Growth & Income Plc from 1985 to 2001.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Trinity College Dublin.