The Board of Bubs Australia Limited announce the appointment of Ms Katrina Rathie as the Company's new non-executive independent director, effective 21 July 2021. Ms Rathie comes to Bubs as a respected business leader and non-executive director, with more than 35 years' experience as an internationally recognised leading intellectual property, brands and consumer lawyer and brings over 10 years of governance experience as a non-executive director of several leading not-for-profit organisations. Ms Rathie served for nearly seven years as the Partner in Charge of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) Sydney in a 27-year career as Partner with the firm. As Partner in Charge at KWM, Ms Rathie worked as principal advisor to many companies in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) segment including leading Fortune 500 and ASX listed companies, such as Procter and Gamble, Nestle and Woolworths. She was honoured as the overall winner of the prestigious `AFR 100 Women of Influence List' in the Board and Management category in 2019 and Intellectual Property Partner of the Year by Lawyers Weekly in the same year. More recently Ms Rathie was appointed as NSW Patron of the Asian Australian Lawyers Association.