Kate Branch is Chief Marketing Officer for The Albert Mosman and the broader Emerald City Hotels portfolio, leading brand strategy through integrated storytelling and design.
Kate holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of New South Wales and a Master’s in Art Therapy. During her postgraduate studies in Art and Psychodynamics at the University of Western Sydney, she completed a major visual and written research project examining how identity shapes the way people choose—and connect with—brands. This academic foundation continues to inform her strategic approach.
Strategy means very little without the discipline to execute. Alongside this, she designs websites, produces visual content, runs community events, and manages brand and social presence across the Emerald City Hotels portfolio —including the signature property The Albert Mosman and Mosman Bride..

Kate Branch is Chief Marketing Officer of The Albert Mosman, working as both strategist and producer — securing funds for media buys and collaborating with luxury brands and talent to bring campaigns to life for the benefit of The Albert’s growth and positioning. She has worked as Creative Director across multiple projects, including split media buys with Vogue Australia and Harper's Bazaar Vietnam.

Kate has presented three consecutive years at No Vacancy, sharing strategic insights and campaign learnings with the wider hospitality and marketing community.

Kate holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Photomedia from the University of New South Wales and has spent over 30 years creating images that resonate and connect. Her journey began in 1995, when her father—formerly a photographer for the Herald and Ogilvy & Mather—placed a Pentax camera in her hands.
Formally trained in Photomedia at UNSW, she has built a distinctive practice grounded in both technical skill and storytelling. Her work has been recognised internationally, with features in leading publications including Harper’s Bazaar Vietnam, L’Officiel Austria, Vogue Australia, and PhotoVogue.
She is also the author of How to Look Good in Photos, where she shares insights into practical photographic techniques. Kate further extends her voice through her podcast, Gratitude Shot, where she explores creativity, business, and perspective.

Kate Branch is a passionate traveller whose journey began with a solo trip to Egypt for her 19th birthday—and she hasn’t looked back since. She credits travel as her greatest teacher, shaping her appreciation and understanding of art, photography, and life itself. Her travel photography and creative storytelling have been featured in leading international publications that celebrate style, art, and emotion, including Drift Travel, First Class Magazine, AccomNews, and Qantas Magazine. Kate also donates selected still landscapes to Unsplash.and Pexels.




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