Mark Gay, Chief Informatn Officer, ME Bank - ME is an Atralian bank but one wh a difference. We were born at a time when Atralia’s ctomer-owned superannuatn funds wanted to create a bank that offered low-st loans to enable all Atralians to realise the dream of purchasg a home. Today we’re a fully-fledged bank and that same people-shaped philosophy remas. To ’s very simple. The bankg world is cumbersome and plex, more obssed wh themselv than their ctomers. At ME we are workg hard to revent bankg and to really do the thgs that will liberate Atralians to help them get ahead. We want to make thgs easier, put their dreams wh reach, and enable them to live the liv that they really want. Mark Gay is currently the CIO at ME, where he is rponsible for fg and liverg the technology out and operatns that will unrp ME’s aspiratn to revent bankg. Mark is a seasoned technology executive who joed ME early 2015 om GE Capal, where he held a number of senr technology rol both lolly and globally cludg the Global Head of Technology Procs, Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific, and Director of FastWorks, Qualy and Strategic Programs for their Atralian operatn. Mark holds a Master’s Degree Entreprenrship and Innovatn (MEI) om Swburne Universy of Technology, and is a graduate of the Atralia Instute of Company Directors.
Contents:
- A LOOK BACK AT LAST YEAR’S CIO50: #1 MARK GAY, ME
- MARK GAY JOS CROWNBET AS CDO
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- EXCLIVE: MARK GAY LEAVG ME
- MARK GAY LEAV BETEASY, JOS QBE AS NEW CIO
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- AUTHOR - MARK GAY
- MARK GAY JOS CROWNBET AS CDO
- A LOOK BACK AT LAST YEAR'S CIO50: #1 MARK GAY, ME
- MARK GAY LEAV BETEASY, JOS QBE AS NEW CIO
- MARK GAY - NEWS, FEATUR, AND SLISHOWS
A LOOK BACK AT LAST YEAR’S CIO50: #1 MARK GAY, ME
How Mark Gay steered the onle bank through a plete overhl and resign of s technology archecture om the ground up. * mark gay chief information officer *
#3: Mark Gay, chief rmatn officer, ME. Mark Gay grabbed the No. Gay scrib the transformatn as a “now or never” opportuny to replace legacy technology that was limed and created risk for the bank.
“We lnched a mobile bankg app 16 weeks – the big banks would still be talkg about PowerPot at that pot, ” Gay says. Acrdg to Gay, most of the petive activy the bankg sector the days happens the ctomer experience space and this n all be fulfilled through a digal esystem and a host of micro apps whout touchg the heavy re bankg layer.
MARK GAY JOS CROWNBET AS CDO
Former ME chief rmatn officer Mark Gay has been appoted as CrownBetu2019s new chief digal officer and will start work on April 18. His appotment jt one month after the onle bettg se paid $300 ln for the Atralian arm of wagerg giant, William Hill. * mark gay chief information officer *
“We n also build new products and take them to market faster, ” says Gay. One of the cultural impacts of this project was ristance to change, says Gay. Gay overme the impacts by g a change management methodology to ensure the benefs were realised the most seamls way possible.
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Mark Gay has qu as chief rmatn officer at ME after almost three years the role. * mark gay chief information officer *
Faced wh budgetary and time nstrats, Gay ed the Sled Agile Framework to fundamentally change the way the project was livered.
“I was rponsible for chairg a mobilisatn workg group ma up of different partments to ensure we are all workg towards a mon goal, ” Gay says. Gay also facilated a cross-functnal team known as ‘help at hand’, which nsisted of bs analysts, IT support teams, the learng and velopment team, and change champns who provid a first le of fence and support to each impacted bs area leadg up to and after the lnch date.
EXCLIVE: MARK GAY LEAVG ME
Mark Gay has left his job as chief digal officer at BetEasy (formerly CrownBet) and will jo QBE Insurance on November 19 as s new CIO. * mark gay chief information officer *
Every CIO bankg and fancial servic will tell you that regulatn is a nstant challenge, says Gay. ME is tryg hard to thk like a startup, says Gay, and many of s novatns me out of ‘Igne ME’, an ternal hackathon that volved 63 novators om 20 teams.
Gay says that hackathons have been extremely succsful for the bank and the startup way of thkg has permeated through the whole culture. At ME, Gay is rponsible for buildg and growg the IT functn by playg the dual role of ach and digal evangelist. “We also have a technology sub-mtee of the board and, every two months, I meet wh three of the external directors and a uple of execs to talk all thgs technology, ” says Gay.
MARK GAY LEAV BETEASY, JOS QBE AS NEW CIO
Currently, Mark Gay occupi the posn of Head-Technology at Atralian Uny Ltd. and Chief Informatn Officer at QBE Insurance Ltd. He is also Member of Atralian Instute of Co.... * mark gay chief information officer *
Former ME chief rmatn officer Mark Gay has been appoted as CrownBet’s new chief digal officer and will start work on April 18. Gay, who took time out om the tech dtry late last year to velop his farm jt outsi Melbourne, is replacg Steve Maidment who beme CDO earlier this year but has sce left the pany for another role overseas. As CDO, Gay will be reportg to CrownBet’s chief operatg officer, Nick Tyshg.
Gay toldCIO Atralia on Thursday that he wanted to get experience another role outsi of the bankg dtry.
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At CrownBet, Gay said his job will be to lead the velopment of digal products across the anisatn and play a role the tegratn of William Hill.
Gay said he has enjoyed the time off out of the tech dtry.
AUTHOR - MARK GAY
Mark Gay is a digal thought lear and technologist currently workg to drive digal transformatn wh the surance dtry as Chief Informatn Officer of QBE Insurance Atralia Pacific. Wh over 25 years’ experience drivg change global rol across tn, logistics, fancial servic, and entertament dtri, Mark’s te passn li helpg anisatns transn om analogue to digal. Mark holds a Master of Entreprenrship and Innovatn (MEI) om Swburne Universy, is a graduate member of the Atralian Instute of Company Directors (AICD) and was regnised as the Atralian CIO of the year 2016 () and the Atralian Fancial Servic CIO of the year 2017 (). Mark Gay CIO Talk Network * mark gay chief information officer *
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Mark Gay has qu as chief rmatn officer at ME. A bank spokperson told CIO Atralia today that after three succsful years, Gay has cid to leave.
Gay, who ranked number 1 CIO Atralia’s CIO50 list 2016, leads around 200 tech staff and steered the onle bank though a plete overhl and resign of s technology archecture om the ground up. Last year, Gay scribed the transformatn as a “now or never” opportuny to replace legacy technology that was limed and created risk for the bank.
MARK GAY JOS CROWNBET AS CDO
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“Not many other banks have pletely rebuilt their bankg astcture om the ground up, ” Gay said last year. The ME spokperson said Gay led the bank through the cril fal stage of the tech replacement project and set up the next phase of ME’s IT strategy to palise on the new technology.
Gay joed ME January 2015 om GE Capal where he was employed as director, Fastworks, lean and strategic program livery. Mark Gay has left his job as chief digal officer at BetEasy (formerly CrownBet) and will jo QBE Insurance on November 19 as s new CIO.
A LOOK BACK AT LAST YEAR'S CIO50: #1 MARK GAY, ME
Mark Gay is a digal thought lear and technologist currently workg to drive digal transformatn wh the surance dtry as Chief Info... * mark gay chief information officer *
Gay joed BetEasy April this year, jt one month after the onle bettg se paid $300 ln for the Atralian arm of wagerg giant, William Hill. When asked why he left BetEasy after such a short perd of time, Gay told CIO Atralia: “Beg offered your dream job while you are already , turned out to be one of the tought cisns of my reer.
MARK GAY LEAV BETEASY, JOS QBE AS NEW CIO
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Gay ranked number one the gural CIO50 list 2016 when he was chief rmatn officer at ME Bank. Currently, Mark Gay occupi the posn of Head-Technology at Atralian Uny Ltd. Mark Gay has parted om the role of chief rmatn officer at ME Bank, effective December 2017.
Author - Mark GayMark Gay is a digal thought lear and technologist currently workg to drive digal transformatn wh the surance dtry as Chief Informatn Officer of QBE Insurance Atralia Pacific.
MARK GAY - NEWS, FEATUR, AND SLISHOWS
How Mark Gay steered the onle bank through a plete overhl and resign of s technology archecture om the ground up. * mark gay chief information officer *
Mark Gay Chief Informatn Officer ME Bank. Mark Gay is currently the CIO at ME, where he is rponsible for fg and liverg the technology out and operatns that will unrp ME’s aspiratn to revent bankg. Mark Gay | CIO Talk NetworkPublished on Nov 30, 2020CIO Talk NetworkAboutMark Gay is a digal thought lear and technologist currently workg to drive digal transformatn wh the surance dtry as Chief Informatn Officer of QBE Insurance Atralia Pacific.