Andrew Stevens

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About Andrew Stevens

I’m an experienced business leader, focused on the role technology and innovation can play in driving Australia to greater success, productivity and competitiveness in an evolving digital economy. I’m deeply passionate about unlocking the full potential of our nation’s workforce and harnessing all our talent, as we transition to a low-emissions future.I’m the Chair of the Data Standards for Australia’s Consumer Data Right, and Chair of Industry Innovation and Science Australia. Both are commonwealth statutory appointments, pivotal for Australia’s technological advancement, data privacy, and economic innovation. I’m also a non-executive director on the boards of Stockland Group Limited and oOh! Media Limited.I’m dedicated to advancing gender equality and driving tangible and impactful change in leadership through my role as Chair at the Champions of Change Coalition. A group of committed CEOs brought together by Elizabeth Broderick AO in 2010, the Coalition’s focus is to achieve inclusive gender equality across Australia’s workplaces by 2030, including a significant increase in the representation of women in leadership.Having led major transformations to bring businesses into the Cloud era during my roles at Price Waterhouse, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and IBM, I enjoy conversations about topics such as digital innovation, data and its portability, cybersecurity, and shaping the future of business. I also like exploring high performance and high achievement and understanding how leaders generate both.Outside of my professional pursuits, I’m an avid golfer and enjoy going to the gym. My love for sports extends to my unwavering support for the Giants AFL team, where I am honoured to be a life member and former Board member. I also love the wild outdoors.