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Host Cathy O’Sullivan, Editor for CIO New Zealand, sits down with IT leaders throughout New Zealand for in-depth interviews focused on leadership, innovation and business strategy.
CIO Leadership Live with Suzanne Pullman, Chief Information Officer at New Zealand Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission Chief Information Officer Suzanne Pullman on taking on the role of CIO just as NZ went into lockdown, why she favours servant leadership, and the challenge of getting more women to consider IT as a career.
CIO Leadership Live with Andrew Ramsay, GM for IT at Fisher & Paykel Appliances
Fisher & Paykel Appliances General Manager for IT Andrew Ramsay on the importance of alignment in any transformation, staying curious as a leader, and why he’s big on people bringing their fledgling ideas to the table.
CIO Leadership Live with Ray Liu, General Manager for IT at Green Cross Health
Green Cross Health General Manager for IT Ray Liu on avoiding being a ‘seagull’ manager, why CIOs should be rolling up their sleeves and helping with go-lives, and the importance of pulling people out of COVID mindsets to focus on what’s next in healthcare delivery.
CIO Leadership Live with Mark Rees, Chief Technology Officer at Xero
Xero Chief Technology Officer Mark Rees on being ‘Explainer-in-Chief’, the balancing act of knowing what can be done and what should be done, and building a culture of trust and open dialogue.
CIO Leadership Live with Nicholas Fourie, Vice President for ICT at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Vice President for ICT Nicholas Fourie on building T-shaped teams that work cross functionally, the importance of sustainability in any transformation project, and how the company is growing its talent pipeline through internal promotions, graduate programmes and leadership development for its indigenious team members.
CIO Leadership Live with Simon Kennedy, Chief Digital Officer at Foodstuffs North Island
Foodstuffs North Island Chief Digital Officer Simon Kennedy on the messy nature of transformation, the importance of working cross functionally, and how the organisation is using internships and tech accelerator programmes to develop new talent.
CIO Leadership Live with Grant Anthony, CISO at Orion Health
Orion Health Chief Information Security Officer Grant Anthony on securing health data in an ever-changing threat landscape, how CIOs can help upskill boards on cyber best practice, and how he learned that if everything is a priority nothing is a priority.
CIO Leadership Live with Jonathan Good, Chief Technology and Marketing Officer at Auckland International Airport
Auckland International Airport Chief Technology and Marketing Officer Jonathan Good on what he learned from starting his own business, dealing with turbulent times in the travel industry, and the importance of making transformation intentional to unlock human capability.
CIO Leadership Live with Kenny Thein, CIO at Restaurant Brands
Restaurant Brands Chief Information Officer Kenny Thein on evolving to meet customers’ ever changing needs, thinking like a start-up but operating as an enterprise, and the importance of sparking STEM curiosity in the younger generation.
CIO Leadership Live with Alistair Vickers, CIO at Tu Ora Compass Health
Tu Ora Compass Health CIO Alistair Vickers on the evolving role of technology in healthcare, allowing for flexibility in any transformation plan, and the importance of creating new pathways for people into IT.
CIO Leadership Live with Sam Pickles, Chief Technology Officer at Red Shield
RedShield Chief Technology Officer Sam Pickles on being mindful of power struggles when changing legacy systems, keeping stakeholders engaged along the way, and why continuous learning is vital at every stage of your career.
CIO Leadership Live with Kevin Rowland, CIO at Fliway
Fliway CIO Kevin Rowland on building trust through transparency, the importance of walking the shop floor to keep connected to end users, and why transformation is like eating an elephant – “best done one bite at a time.”
CIO Leadership Live with Toby Granwal, Global CIO at Fonterra
Fonterra’s Global CIO Toby Granwal on transforming the dairy co-op giant’s operating model, getting enterprise leadership mindsets embedded in the culture and why the organisation is looking to do fewer, bigger things.
CIO Leadership Live with Chief Digital Officer Terri Carajannis of Harrison Grierson
Harrison Grierson Chief Digital Officer Terri Carajannis on being ‘chief cheerleader’ for digital, the importance of wellbeing at work and why magic happens when you hear from everybody.
CIO Leadership Live with Chief Transformation Officer Sarah Thirlwall of Lotto New Zealand
Lotto New Zealand Chief Transformation Officer Sarah Thirlwall on creating a winning culture, staying curious, getting buy-in, and why it’s crucial to put deliverables against funding in any transformation journey.
CIO Leadership Live with GM – Information Services and Technology Cobus Nel of Transpower New Zealand
General Manager for Information Services and Technology at Transpower New Zealand Cobus Nel on managing change fatigue, identifying how to maximise the benefits of transformation, and why career development is essential for retaining staff.
CIO Leadership Live with IT Director Mark Leadbetter of House of Travel
House of Travel IT Director Mark Leadbetter on empowering his team, building up IT capability after the impact of Covid on the travel industry, and why CIOs should be carving out time to strategise.
CIO Leadership Live with CIO Neville Richardson of Gallagher
Gallagher CIO Neville Richardson on being part of a ‘83-year-old start-up’, creating psychologically safe spaces for his team to talk about failure, and why diversity is fundamental to high-performing teams.
CIO Leadership Live with Director of Information Security and Technology Operations Donna Sanders of Computer Concepts Limited
CCL Director of Information Security and Technology Operations Donna Sanders on trusting your gut, being clear on priorities, and understanding the skills and talent necessary to drive the organisation into the future.