Paul White appointed as Divisional CIO, Australia

ANZ today announced the appointment of Paul White as Divisional Chief Information Officer for the Australia business.

Reporting to ANZ Group Executive, Technology, Gerard Florian, Paul will be responsible for setting and implementing the overarching technology vision and strategy for ANZ’s Australia business, including ANZX.

Currently as the Head of Wealth, Paul has been responsible for Wealth Technology, Operations, Customer Resolution and finalising the divestment of ANZ’s former life insurance, superannuation and third-party advice businesses to Zurich and IOOF.

Prior to joining ANZ in 2014, Paul held roles at HSBC in the United Kingdom and Switzerland, designing and engineering global platforms and leading large-scale transformation projects.

Commenting on Paul’s appointed Mr Florian said: “Paul is a great fit for this newly-created role with a strong technology background and solid focus on delivering for customers”.

“He has a strong technology background as well as a solid delivery focus and track record in leading teams through change, creating the conditions to enable high performance and building strong partnerships and stakeholder relationships”.

“I look forward to working with Paul and seeing him take on this significant role that is instrumental for ANZ’s continued success.”

Paul is based in Sydney and will commence in the role on 30 November 2021.

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