Simon Julian MAICD

Harley Maicd is a seasoned tech professional with over 20 years of experience in various roles, ranging from hands-on project and product delivery to strategy planning and board membership. He has managed cross-functional teams of over 150 people and has been a senior executive at organizations like Lonely Planet and Reactive. His areas of expertise include digital and mobile strategy, organizational design, product and project management, and technology implementation. Harley has worked with SMBs and enterprises in diverse industries, including banking, government, entertainment, and retail, among others.

Harley's education includes a Diploma in Information Technology from Mercury Technical College, a Certified Blockchain Expert V2 from Blockchain Council, a BA in English and History from the University of Sydney, and several Bootcamps in Product Management and User Experience from General Assembly. He has also studied writing at Swinburne University of Technology.

Harley has held advisory and board member positions at various startups, including Renti, Pipelabs, TrailFinder/TrailMarket, and Ackama (formerly Rabid Technologies), among others. He has also co-founded several companies, including Finance and Coffee and Kona & Co - Finance.

Some of Harley's notable achievements include being an iAwards Judge in 2015, 2017, and 2018, State and National, and mentoring at Everwise and INCUBATE Startup Program. Harley is passionate about helping organizations navigate digital transformation, designing innovative products, and enhancing customer experience.