Catherine Ferrari joined Water Corporation in 2004 as general manager, communications group. In 2013, she became general manager of newly formed customer and community group until her departure in April 2019.
She was chief executive of the Western Australian Symphony Orchestra and Western Australian director of the Australian Society of Certified Practicing Accountants.
Ms Ferrari is also deputy chair of the West Australian Opera, board member of the John Curtin Gallery, Energy and Water Ombudsman, trustee of the Legal Contribution Trust, and director of Water Corporation Superannuation.