Aidan Lane

Aidan Lane is an experienced technology executive currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Australia at Kaluza, a position he has held since July 2023.1 With over 19 years of professional software development experience, Lane is known for being an inspirational leader, mentor, and great communicator.1

Career Highlights

Current Role at Kaluza: As CTO, Lane's responsibilities include:

• Acting as an agent for change across the entire organization
• Sustaining strong relationships with C-level executives and directors
• Leading technology-related matters during OVO Energy Australia's majority acquisition by AGL
• Building and maintaining high-performing engineering teams
• Delivering quality software products, services, and integrations1

Previous Positions: Before his current role, Lane held the following positions at OVO:

• Head of Engineering - Australia (September 2020 - July 2023)
• Lead Software Engineer - Australia (July 2019 - September 2020)1

Prior to OVO, he worked as a Development Lead at MYOB from October 2017 to July 2019.1

Academic Background and Achievements

Lane holds a Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) with First Class Honours from Monash University, which he completed from 2001 to 2004.1 His academic achievements include:

• Receiving "The Premier's VCE Award" for Systems & Technology – Electronics in 2001
• Being awarded an Honours Scholarship at Monash University in 2004
• Winning "Best Honours Project" in Computer Science and Software Engineering at Monash University in 20041

Notable Experience

From February 2013 to October 2017, Lane served as the Director of the Education Technology Lab at Monash University's Faculty of IT. In this role, he wore multiple hats, including product owner, senior full-stack software engineer, cloud architect, and service delivery manager.1

Certifications

Lane holds several professional certifications, including:

• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Scrum Alliance
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate1

Aidan Lane's diverse experience in software development, leadership, and academia has positioned him as a prominent figure in the technology sector, particularly in the Australian market.