About Me:With a career spanning executive management, consulting, & IT, I have driven transformations across industries, emphasising strategic, commercial, & operational excellence. My passion lies in fostering people development, maintaining high integrity, & creating supportive work environments.Professional Journey:Starting at DECs Special Systems Engineering and R&D unit, I discovered a passion for tech & its business impact. I’ve led professional services teams, driving transformation & innovation for clients. My roles at Infosys Consulting, IBM, Boston Consulting Group, CBA, BT Financial, & Gartner have involved leading advisory & transformations across NZ, Asia, France, UK, North America, & Canada. My expertise spans Strategy, Restructures & Operating Models, M&A, Architecture, Org. Change, Digital Transformation, Program Management, Business Analytics, & Process Optimisation & Automation.Key Milestones:Infosys Consulting: Head Partner for Public & FSI Sectors & Vice President. I led initiatives like the New Payments Platform & Digital Licensing, significantly growing Infosys’ government business.IBM: As Lead Partner for IBM’s largest FS account, I delivered strategic business consulting & IT services for major banks & leading the Business Analytics & Strategy Service Line.Boston Consulting Group: Focused on IT strategy & management, org design, & process consulting in transformation for North American & Australian banks.Gartner: Head of Asia Pacific Architecture & Technology Practice, delivering architectures & strategic plans.CBA, BT Financial: Program/Project Manager for institutional & financial markets, funds management, client services, & data modelling.Leadership Philosophy:I believe in authentic leadership characterised by empathy, enthusiasm, & genuine connections with teams & clients. My approach is strategic & credible, driven by a passion for solving real problems. What Drives Me:Solving Real Problems: Passionate about identifying and solving root causes.Communication: Skilled in clear, compelling storytelling, effective at all organisational levels.Execution: Creating & executing plans focused on holistic change & organisational impact.Focused Culture: Uniting teams to solve problems collaboratively.Mentoring/Coaching: Dedicated to mentoring & coaching. Giveback through the Young ICT Explorers Program & as a Master of Commerce industry lecturer at UNSW.In summary, my career is defined by a commitment to transformative leadership, strategic execution, & fostering an environment where people thrive.
Listed skills include Business Transformation, It Strategy, Outsourcing, Enterprise Architecture, and 12 others.