Alan Hesketh has resigned as deputy director general, information directorate, National Health Board business Unit at the Ministry of Health. He is moving to Brisbane, Australia, where he will take on another executive role. Hesketh#8217;s resignation will take effect at the end of February. Hesketh#8217;s past roles include being CIO of the Brisbane City Council, general manager telecommunications at Woolworths in Australia, and GM information technology at Progressive Enterprises. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe Hesketh#8217;s move is just one of a series of recent CIO shifts in New Zealand. Tony Wickstead, CIO of Auckland International Airport, has resigned. Cameron Brill is appointed Manager IT. Dhaya Sivakumar is the new CIO of Two Degrees Mobile, after a four-year post as GM IT NZ and Pacific at Stella Travel Services. Karen Murphy takes over his role at the travel firm as IT Operations Manager. Bruce Tinsley leaves PGG Wrightson and is now the CIO of Opus Consultants, replacing long-term CIO Neil Kane. Related content feature Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat A cryptographically relevant quantum computer will put everyday online transactions at risk. Mastercard is preparing for such an eventuality — today. By Poornima Apte Sep 22, 2023 6 mins CIO 100 CIO 100 CIO 100 feature 9 famous analytics and AI disasters Insights from data and machine learning algorithms can be invaluable, but mistakes can cost you reputation, revenue, or even lives. These high-profile analytics and AI blunders illustrate what can go wrong. By Thor Olavsrud Sep 22, 2023 13 mins Technology Industry Technology Industry Technology Industry feature Top 15 data management platforms available today Data management platforms (DMPs) help organizations collect and manage data from a wide array of sources — and are becoming increasingly important for customer-centric sales and marketing campaigns. By Peter Wayner Sep 22, 2023 10 mins Marketing Software Data Management opinion Four questions for a casino InfoSec director By Beth Kormanik Sep 21, 2023 3 mins Media and Entertainment Industry Events Security Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe