GEOFF WENBORN
BANK OF SYDNEY
GEOFF WENBORN
COO
Strategic partnerships drive progress Bank of Sydney’ s scale means it cannot build large internal IT teams, making strategic partnerships essential to transformation success. The bank is relying heavily on relationships with providers who understand mid-market requirements and can deliver enterprisegrade capabilities at appropriate scale.
Hexaware Technologies is serving as the primary IT services partner through a relationship that has evolved over four years, with scope continuing to expand as the digital transformation progresses
Geoff has performed multiple executive roles as the COO, CIO, Chief Digital Officer or Chief Transformation officer. His experience spanning years across multiple industries including Retail, Telecommunications, Banking, Finance, Health, Oil and Gas, Utilities and Not for Profit. Careers roles in major banks such as Westpac and NAB and recent consulting CIO and Board advisory roles in banking and Financial Services at Salesforce, Move Bank, People’ s Choice Credit Union and now COO at Bank of Sydney. That experience includes consulting delivery and vendor executive advisory roles for SAP, Oracle and Salesforce. A director and advisor in startups, FinTech’ s and‘ Not for Profits’ such as the Starlight Children’ s Foundation. Being the leader accountable to boards for business value from IT change, he is passionate about the role of partnering in digital transformation, as a way | to stay current to market and drive competitive benefit for organisations constrained by technology debt, the delivery gap and legacy technology platforms.
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