Genworth Financial has hired a new chief information officer to replace Christopher Hatzidis, who left the mortgage insurer to join Aussie Home Loans last October.
The multi-billion dollar merger of financial services giants Suncorp and Promina looks set to create a new chief information officer role at what would be one of the nation's largest companies.
The NSW Minister for Commerce, Eric Roozendaal, has the state government's new chief information officer, after a five-month interruption to its "People First" IT overhaul.
The University of Sydney has a new chief information officer, with incumbent Robert MacKinnon having passed on the reins to Bruce Meikle in January this year.
AMP’s chief information officer has been promoted to enjoy a direct reporting line to the chief executive officer, the financial services heavyweight announced today.
Former Aussie Home Loans chief information officer Steve Lindsay will take a top spot in Citibank's consumer operation after leaving the mortgage specialist in late June.
The CIO of local financial services company Asteron has signalled his group is ready for the extensive technology integration work due to commence shortly as Suncorp swallows Asteron's parent Promina.
Former Telstra CIO Jeff Smith has been appointed group executive, Information Technology, of the new financial giant created by the multi-billion dollar merger of insurers Suncorp and Promina.
ANZ CIO Peter Dalton is on a mission to remove as many as 400 servers from the bank's infrastructure by the year's end as part of its ambitious environmental targets.
update: Aussie Home Loans has lost its second chief information officer in nine months, but Christopher Hatzidis says he's left the mortgage specialist on good terms.
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The CIO must act as the link between IT and the wider strategy of the business, and not get too bogged down in technology alone.
The question on the lips of most CIOs is no longer whether to send work offshore. It's a question of how much to send.
A compelling force has come to the fore, with its eye set on products and services.
CIOs, CTOs and IT managers are increasingly being called on to look into their crystal balls to predict the future, and then translate the options into language management can understand.
IT chiefs at financial services organisations should encourage staff to take greater control of business decisions, says JP Rangaswami, global CIO at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein.
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The information technology industry continues to suffer from growing pains associated with its immaturity relative to other aspects of business, a panel including some of Australia's leading chief information officers has concluded.
Australian businesses need to make IT leaders part of the executive team to drive business strategy, according to one leading CIO.
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