Maria King

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About Maria King

A strategic, innovative and intuitive leader, Maria possesses a unique blend of governance, business, science, technology and entrepreneurial expertise. She has a proven track record of supporting, building and exiting successful businesses during her 26 years in the complex health and technology sectors. In addition to governance roles and her own companies, Maria walks alongside individuals, entrepreneurs and business leaders as a trusted advisor, mentor and coach. Maria’s applied science and technology education underpin all of her professional interactions. She is adept at translating technical data into information of benefit to the customer and understands how to overcome the challenges of delivering new technologies and services to market, solving problems, deriving revenue models and accessing funding and investment. At the heart of all of her roles is a clear intent to affect positive social impact. Maria is a true collaborator and a champion for diversity of thought. Through her curiosity and love of learning, Maria is an originator of innovative ideas. She connects knowledge in new ways and asks astute questions. Combined, these attributes help unlock opportunities and provide Maria a platform for her sound and successful decision-making.