Ian Gaicd

Ian Whitehead is an accomplished CEO, Managing Director, and Non-Executive Director with extensive experience in various industries in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.

With a strong background in Financial Services, Insurance, Property, Retail & Distribution, and Technology, Ian has held key leadership roles with full P&L responsibility, driving transformational change and delivering exceptional business outcomes.

Ian possesses in-depth expertise in technology transformation, business growth, leadership, strategy, change management, digital and technology transformation, customer advocacy, service excellence, stakeholder and regulator engagement, board governance, and emerging markets.

His educational qualifications include a Masters in Business Marketing, a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing, and a Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Economics from renowned institutions.

Ian has completed executive education programs at INSEAD (France), Harvard (USA), and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, further enhancing his strategic management and competitive strategy skills.

Throughout his career, Ian has served in various leadership positions, including Chief Executive Officer at Latrobe Health Services, and roles at reputed organizations such as Commonwealth Bank, Medibank Private, Westpac, and BP.

Ian Whitehead has also contributed to initiatives promoting diversity and inclusion, such as the Women Investment Series (WISE) at the Commonwealth Bank, and has been an active member of the Indonesia Australia Business Council (IABC).