Ms McGowan is currently the Chief Legal Officer and Company Secretary of Sigma Healthcare Ltd having been in this role since October 2021. Ms McGowan is an experienced Director and Company Secretary with over 15 years experience for a broad range of corporate structures and businesses. Kara began her legal career at Clayton Utz and over the years she has held a variety of legal and commercial roles including General Counsel & Company Secretary Transdev, Company Solicitor – Kmart and Head of Joint Ventures for Australian Unity Investments.  Ms McGowan is admitted as a Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria, holds a Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance and is a Graduate and Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.