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Melbourne CIO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CIOs in the Melbourne community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today.
- Investing in your people and the right technologies
- Innovating with advanced technologies and new delivery models
- Influencing business stakeholders and enterprise outcomes
Melbourne CIO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Melbourne CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.
Co-Chairs
Jithma Beneragama
Department of Premier and Cabinet (Vic)
Executive Director Digital, Design and Innovation
Justin Davies
Ovato
Chief Information Officer
Members
Alan Ariti
Vocus Communications
CISO
Andrea Bell
EBOS Group
Chief Information Officer
Catherine Buhler
EnergyAustralia
CISO
Byron Collins
University of Melbourne
Executive Director Infrastructure Services and Chief Technology Officer
William Confalonieri
Deakin University
Chief Digital Officer, CIO and Vice President
Liam Connolly
Seek
Head of Cyber Security (CISO)
Simon Dalli
Target Australia
Group Head of IT - Cyber Security
Frank De Sa
Just Group
Chief Information Officer
Rishi Dutta
Public Transport Victoria
Chief Information Officer
Tracey Evans
Seek
CIO
Stephen Fontana
Victoria Police
Assistant Commissioner (CIO)
Kevin Glennon
K&S Corporation Limited
Chief Information Officer
Stuart Harrison
Medibank Private Limited
CISO
Darren Hungerford
Bluescope Steel
CTO
Alex Jones
CitiPower Powercor & United Energy
Chief Information Officer
Ann Larkins
Australian Red Cross
Executive Director Information Communications and Technology
Thomas Leen
BHP Billiton Ltd.
Global CISO
Morris Lieberman
Nufarm
Group CIO
Barry Magsanay
Treasury Wine Estates
Head of Information Security
Matt Malone
Healthscope Limited
CIO
Nicholas McKenzie
National Australia Bank
GM, Cybersecurity and CISO
Mithran Naiker
Transurban
Chief Technology Officer
Felicity Nutter
Swisse
Director IT - ANZ, US, Europe
Jamie Rossato
Orica Limited
Vice President - Information Technology & Cyber Security
Damien Scalzo
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services
CIO Australia and New Zealand
Oliver Schmill
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific
CIO
Brendan Smith
Tabcorp
CISO
Matt Steadman
Nova Entertainment
Chief Technology Officer
Craig Templeton
REA Group
Chief Information Security Officer
Lisa Tepper
NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet
Executive Director - Enterprise Solutions
Matt Toohey
ME Bank
CIO
Marianne Vosloo
Australian Federal Police
National Manager Technology & Innovation (CIO)
Andrew Walduck
Latitude Financial Services
Chief Operating Officer
Craig de Rooden
Toll
Former EVP/ Global Head of Business Improvement and Transformation
Upcoming programs
September 23, 2020
2020 Global CIO Executive Summit
Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain
A three-day summit for CIOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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2 December 2020
2020 Melbourne CIO Executive Summit
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.
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PAST PROGRAMS
"This event is a must-attend for all IT professionals – to network and knowledge-share with others in the industry.”
Michael Smith, CIO
The Estee Lauder Companies
"This is an efficient way to get exposure to what is really going on in the local IT community to validate or dispute what your current strategies are.”
Bill Fortwangler, CIO
Dollar Bank
“Relevant topics, great networking opportunities and valuable discussions.”
Eelko van Leeuwen, Global cio
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank
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