Stories by David Binning

CIO50 2021 #26-50 Andrew Todd, Iress

Financial software company, Iress has over 2,250 staff working in 17 offices across seven different countries. And so, for chief technology officer, Andrew Todd the ability for teams to connect and collaborate effectively has been one of his top priorities.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 #26-50 Senthu Jegadheesan, Pen CS

For Senthu Jegadheesan, chief technology officer with integrated health solutions company, Pen CS technologies for improving collection and management of health data​ have the potential help solve some of the biggest challenges affecting all Australians.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 2021 #26-50 Adam Carthew, Service Victoria

Service Victoria chief information officer, Adam Carthew leads a team that has been on the frontline of the Victorian government’s response to COVID-19.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 2021 #26-50 Michael Fagan, Village Roadshow

Since the onset of the pandemic, the Australian cinema industry has lost 80 percent of its value, creating turmoil throughout and leaving executives scratching their heads as to how to retain patrons, create new channels and experiences, and do it in a contactless and COVID-safe way.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 #4 Ben Fitzgerald, Tennis Australia

Placing fourth in this year’s CIO50, Tennis Australia’s chief technology officer, Ben Fitzgerald and his team deliver and operate all of the technology supporting The Australian Open along with various other tournaments throughout the country.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 #5 Jennifer Rebeiro, Greater Western Water

Placing fifth in this year's CIO50, GWW chief information officer, Jennifer Rebeiro and her team not only led the amalgamation of two large and complex digital ecosystems, but they did so without skipping a beat to ensure the two entities continued effective operations up to the consolidation and beyond.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 2021 #3 Helen Clifton, Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Placing 3rd in this year's CIO50, chief digital and information officer of Australia's public broadcaster, ​Helen Clifton and her team have presided over a set of viewing and other numbers that would impress even the most hardened of 'commercial' media barons.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 #20 Nicki Doble, Cover-More Group

When Nicki Doble, group chief information officer for Cover-Moore Group first entered the CIO50 in 2020, it was thought that the travel industry would be well on the way to recovery at the beginning of 2021.

Written by David Binning18 Nov. 21 19:30

CIO50 2020 #24 Angela Donohoe, BPAY Group

As chief information officer for BPAY Group, Angela Donohoe was a central figure in arguably the most transformative period in the organisation's history, helping to drive creation of its much-anticipated Group Developer Portal and APIs.

Written by David Binning12 Nov. 20 19:00

CIO50 2020 #13 Ursula Phillips, Real Pet Food Company

As group CIO with Australian multinational Real Pet Food Company, Ursula Phillips ​has presided over a radical digital transformation, coinciding with a rapid program of expansion, including the acquisition of nine companies in just three years to 2018.

Written by David Binning12 Nov. 20 19:00

CIO50 2020 #26-50 Michael Grant, Murdoch University

COVID-19 certainly threw the education sector into disarray, with students especially disadvantaged by the dual challenges of maintaining their learning and degree progress, whilst often enduring significant financial hardship.

Written by David Binning12 Nov. 20 19:00

CIO50 2020 #26-50 Daniel Pettman, Baptist Care NSW and ACT

Aged care has had a seriously hard time of it the past 12 months, facing the fierce scrutiny of a high-profile Royal Commission, and the brutal impact of a wide-spread COVID-19 breakout across the sector.

Written by David Binning12 Nov. 20 19:00

CIO50 2020 #14 Johnny Serrano, GroundProbe

Remote working is nothing unusual in the mining industry, but when you’re in the business of site management and safety monitoring, being prevented from physical inspections and interactions with clients requires a quick, innovative workaround.

Written by David Binning12 Nov. 20 19:00

CIO50 2020 #26-50 Darrel van Dort, Flexigroup

Flexigroup’s GM digital, Darrel van Dort has led the development of a new technology vision since joining the company in August last year.

Written by David Binning12 Nov. 20 19:00
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