

TechXcelerate addresses the unique challenges faced by the CIO team in digital transformation, data analytics and cybersecurity, offering a holistic experience for IT leaders.
Uniting IT & cybersecurity leaders under one roof, the series delves into the latest insights, tools and best practices to enhance operational efficiencies, drive data-informed decision making, and proactively address emerging cyber threats and risks for better business and customer outcomes.
2025 Advisory Board
Recognising the evolving IT landscape, our Advisory Board ensures our IT events remain at the forefront of industry relevance and supports our 1,000-strong IT Community in navigating these changes effectively.

Eli Hirschauge
Head of Information Security
ANZ

Alexandra Smart
Chief Technology Officer
Southern Cross Travel Insurance

Steve James
General Manager of Technology and Digital NZ
Woolworths New Zealand

Ange Nash
Chief Information Officer
AA Insurance NZ

Richard Harrison
Chief Information Security Officer, Head of Cyber & Technology Risk
Foodstuffs South Island

Paul Natac
Chief Information Officer
Provident Insurance

Andrew Ramsay
Chief Information Officer
T&G Global Limited

Jeremy Rooke
Group Chief Digital Officer
Turners Automotive Group

