Queensland iAwards Ceremony

Join us in celebrating finalists in the Queensland iAwards Ceremony, a great showcase for Queensland innovations with winners and merit recipients from the Queensland iAwards across seven categories progressing to the National iAwards in August.

Hear from Chris McLaren, Queensland Government Chief Customer and Digital Officer at Department of Transport and Main Roads who will provide an update on the innovation ecosystem in Qld, its importance for state GDP growth, and government policies to support this.

Keynote speaker

Chris McLaren

Queensland Government Chief Customer and Digital Officer

Department of Transport and Main Roads

Chris is the Queensland Government Chief Customer and Digital Officer and is focused on driving Queensland’s Digital Economy, delivering better citizen-centric services and optimising Queensland Government’s investment and use of technology.

Chris is a globally experienced senior executive with a successful 25-year track record leading, growing, transforming, and advising technology, telecom, utility, energy, services and software organisations including multi-nationals and start-ups. Chris specialises in digital enablement and transformation, customer experience, operations improvement, and technology innovation. Chris has an Honours degree in Electrical Engineering from UTS and has completed studies in Governance at AICD and Digital Strategy & Transformation at MIT.

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