Melbourne CISO Community


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Join a powerful network of peers

Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CISOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and experiences, and validate strategies and solutions.

Join your local community for exclusive access to:

Programs

Participate in year-round gatherings with your local peer group featuring unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, in-depth discussions and networking.

Insights

Exchange peer-validated strategies, solutions and partners, and access exclusive community insights to learn how other CISOs approach similar challenges.

Connections

Make new connections, enhance your career through an exclusive network, and build lasting relationships with peers.

Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CISOs today.

  1. Accelerating High Growth and Digitally-Driven Outcomes
  2. Advancing the Business Value of Security
  3. Thriving through Volatility - Empowering People, Resiliency and Insights

Melbourne CISO Governing Body


A regional Governing Body leads the Melbourne CISO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CISOs, for CISOs.

Co-Chairs

Fadi AlJa'fari

Deakin University
Cyber Security and Risk Director

John Ellis

BUPA ANZ
CISO

Tracey Evans

Seek
CIO

Matt Mueller

Iluka Resources Limited
CIO

Martha O'Sullivan

The Reject Shop
GM Technology

Members

George Abraham

Novatti
CISO

Upinder Aggarwal

Square
Director, Payments Technology

Angela Anthony

DuluxGroup
Executive General Manager IT & Digital

Alan Ariti

Vocus Communications
CISO

Arul Arogyanathan

Village Roadshow
GROUP GENERAL MANAGER - IT

Damian Beltrami

Toll Group
CIO

Mark Brown

Costa Group
CIO

Catherine Buhler

EnergyAustralia
Chief Information Security Officer | Group Security

Byron Collins

University of Melbourne
Executive Director, Business Services and Chief Technology Officer

Liam Connolly

Seek
Head of Cyber Security (CISO)

Frank De Sa

Just Group
Chief Information Officer

Munro Farmer

Australia Post
CIO

Shem Fernando

Monadelphous Group
IT Security Manager

David Fiorina

Bunnings
Head of Cyber Security

Kerr Forbes

Johns Lyng Group
Chief Information Officer

Kevin Glennon

K&S Corporation Limited
Chief Information Officer

Audrey Hanson

BlueScope
Global CISO

Daryl Harding

Flybuys
Head of Security

Nigel Hedges

Kmart Australia
Group Head of Cybersecurity

Ann Larkins

Australian Red Cross
Executive Director Information Communications and Technology

Thomas Leen

BHP
Global CISO

Andrew Longwill

Fonterra (Australia)
Manager IT Australia

Chris Moon

Fire Rescue Victoria
Chief Information Officer

Jamie Newman

Dennis Corporation Australia
GM Digital

Ian Padgham

Parks Victoria
CIO

Matthew Perry

Kinetic Group
CIO

Rob Pickering

Australian Football League
Chief Technology Officer

Jennifer Rebeiro

Greater Western Water
CIO

Michael Ross

Qantas Airways Limited
Group Chief Technology Officer

Jamie Rossato

Lion
Information Security Director (CISO)

Glenn Stuttard

Australia Post
Chief Information Security Officer

Craig Templeton

REA Group
Chief Information Security Officer

Ed Tollinton

Nando's
CIO

Bastian Uber

John Holland
Chief Digital and Information Officer

Chris Venter

REA Group
CTO

Mark Wallace

Fortescue Metals Group
Head of Cyber Security, Architecture & Portfolio

Elizabeth Wilson

Department of Education & Training Victoria
CIO

Peter Wolski

MYOB
Head of Cyber & Information Security

Upcoming Programs


IN-PERSON

17 August 2023 | an evening

Melbourne CISO Inner Circle

Alto Event Space

A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

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IN-PERSON

16 November 2023 | 1 day

Melbourne CISO Executive Summit

Park Hyatt Melbourne

Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.

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