TechLeaders prioritise our digital future

Name: Liz Gosling Role and organisation: Chief Information Officer, AUT Tell us briefly what your role involves: I’m responsible for all of the technology provision for AUT’s 30,000 staff and students. I lead a team of 140 people, a providing a wide range of technology services , including 6,500 + desktop and laptop computers, IT … Continue reading "Meet the TechLeader – Liz Gosling"

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We have reached a tipping point in history where technology is widespread across all areas of life.

NAME: Craig Columbus What drives you to make a difference? I love a challenge and enjoy helping others reach their full potential. Ultimately, I want know I've played a part in helping make the world a better place. Technology now touches all of our lives on a daily basis, but we must leverage it to strengthen our communities. Our efforts to build a technically capable society will pay dividends for generations and ensure a bright future for New Zealand.

NAME: Matthew Wright What impact will tech have for all New Zealanders? We can make New Zealanders’ lives better through technology. We need to challenge the world using technology as a vehicle, particularly to support quality of life, sustainability and trade. If we don't embrace technology, these opportunities will pass us by.

NAME: David Kennedy What aspirations do you have for New Zealand? To be a lighthouse for other countries to visit and see how we are adapting to the changing world. It is the responsibility of leaders to create a platform for domestic success and international partnerships for today and the future. Tech will enable us to act as a much larger country trialling emerging technologies and create value that can be shared across the globe. This will gives us a strong foothold in the global market.