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Linda Kennedy Editor CIO Magazine

Linda Kennedy Editor CIO Magazine. 28 - 30 September 2005 Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre Darling Harbour, Sydney. Don Kennedy Managing Director IDG Communications. Con Colovos Executive Director CIO Executive Council - Oceanic Region. What is our Mission and Vision?.

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Linda Kennedy Editor CIO Magazine

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  1. Linda Kennedy Editor CIO Magazine

  2. 28 - 30 September 2005 Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre Darling Harbour, Sydney

  3. Don Kennedy Managing Director IDG Communications

  4. Con Colovos Executive Director CIO Executive Council - Oceanic Region

  5. What is our Mission and Vision? • The organization is committed to the values and goals that were laid out from the beginning: • To shape the future of Information Technology and its role in our national and global vitality. • To leverage the collective strengths of a large, powerful coalition of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) for the purpose of achieving change within our own organisations and influencing key industry, academic, media, and governmental groups.

  6. Leadership IT Value Staffing Offshore Outsourcing SAP VoIP Portfolio Management Open Source Sarbanes-Oxley Vendor Relations Security Electronic Medical Records DR and Business Continuity Venture Capital Relations First Year Summary US Executive Council • Launched in the US on April 23, 2004 • 250 Members • 10 Active Task Forces driven by 7 Committees • Over 200 Peer-to-Peer Calls • 42 Face-to-Face Meetings and Conference Calls • Over 50 Case Studies and Reports • Topics include such watershed issues as…

  7. Australian Chapter of CIO Executive Council to date activities • Launched April 2005 in Australia • Visit the US Executive Council to understand mission and vision first hand • Meet and talk with CIOs to gain perceptions & opinions • Commenced interviews for CIO EC Advisory Board • Invitations extended for some of Australia’s top CIOs to join CIO EC Board (16 Members) • Commenced discussions on relevant issues affecting CIOs and IT in Australia • Held inaugural Board Meeting of CIO EC 14 July 2005 • Board identified initiative to take to members • Members joined initiatives to be part of the decision making and direction of the change

  8. Karen Bard CIO Santos OIL Sue Bartlett CIO Unilever Australia Peter Reynolds CTO Commonwealth Bank Colin Wood CIO Westpac Financial Paul Cavanagh-Downes CIO Aristocrat Greg Russell CIO Baptist Community Geordye Conyngham CIO Cerebos Garry Whately CIO Corporate Express CIO Executive Council Advisory Board

  9. Vic Wotherspoon CIO Corrs Chambers Westgarth Steven Pereira CIO EAN/GS1 David Miller CIO Investa Property Group Geoff Lazberger CIO MFS Financial Group Keith Roscarel CIO Nine Network Paul Edgecumbe CIO NSW Government Bruce Carlos CIO Raytheon Richard Constantine CIO Swinburne University of Technology CIO Executive Council Advisory Board

  10. Regional & Local Governance • Legend • Black In operation • Blue In progress • Red In planning • Orange In conversation • Underlined Regional head of operations

  11. Oceanic (Australia-driven) Initiatives

  12. Council Governance

  13. Kon Mouzakis Director Industry Liaison & Development Swinburne University Higher Education & Mentoring Programme

  14. CIO Mentoring – Is there a need? Kon Mouzakis Director – Industry Liaison and Development Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies

  15. Swinburne University-Overview • Approx. 50,000 Students

  16. Swinburne University-Overview • Approx. 50,000 Students • 6 Campus Locations in Victoria and an International Campus in Kuching, Malaysia.

  17. Swinburne University-Overview • Approx. 50,000 Students • 6 Campus Locations in Victoria and an International Campus in Kuching, Malaysia. • Multi-sectoral University (TAFE & Higher Ed)

  18. Swinburne University-Overview • Approx. 50,000 Students • 6 Campus Locations in Victoria and an International Campus in Kuching, Malaysia. • Multi-sectoral University (TAFE & Higher Ed) • Entrepreneurial University culture

  19. Swinburne University-Overview • Approx. 50,000 Students • 6 Campus Locations in Victoria and an International Campus in Kuching, Malaysia. • Multi-sectoral University (TAFE & Higher Ed) • Entrepreneurial University culture • Flexible in Learning and Teaching

  20. Swinburne University-Overview • Approx. 50,000 Students • 6 Campus Locations in Victoria and an International Campus in Kuching, Malaysia. • Multi-sectoral University (TAFE & Higher Ed) • Entrepreneurial University culture • Flexible in Learning and Teaching • Focused in Research

  21. Swinburne University-Overview • Approx. 50,000 Students • 6 Campus Locations in Victoria and an International Campus in Kuching, Malaysia. • Multi-sectoral University (TAFE & Higher Ed) • Entrepreneurial University culture • Flexible in Learning and Teaching • Focused in Research • Engaged in Industry and Community

  22. What do the experts say! IT Staffing Report 2005 • 70% considered critical balance between IT and Business knowledge • Skills Required • Leadership Skills • Problem Solving Skills • Understanding of Business Dynamics • Project Management • Understanding of Corporate Strategy

  23. What do the experts say! • Information Age December 2004/January 2005 • Align IT to Business • Change Management • Reducing Costs • Project Management • Meeting User Expectations

  24. We are listening. There is a need for: • Strong Financial “Running a Successful Business” Skills • Sound Business Management Skills (Accounting, Economics, Management, Quantitative Analysis, Marketing etc..) • Communication and Interpersonal Skills • Project Management Skills • Entrepreneurial and Venture Capital Skills • Leadership and Organisational Skills • Innovation and Creativity Skills • IT Governance to Maximise Return to The Business • Real-Life Skills via Scenario Learning

  25. Educational Programs Graduate Certificate

  26. Educational Programs Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma

  27. Educational Programs Graduate Certificate Graduate Diploma Master Degree

  28. Educational Programs Graduate Certificate Mentoring Graduate Diploma Mentoring Master Degree

  29. What do Australian CIO’s want? • Executive Council has set up a sub-committee to explore the issue of IT Mentoring and IT Development for “up and coming” CIO’s. • Courses will be customised for CIO Executive Council members • Key attributes need to come from the CIO Executive Council members. • Need to perform a gap analysis to ensure course content addresses the needs as identified by current CIO’s. • Set up focus groups to discuss course content. • Develop the content and get feedback from Executive Council members.

  30. Joint Collaboration Swinburne University and North Eastern University are currently exploring possible partnership arrangements to meet the formal course requirements.

  31. Thank you Questions?

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