John Baddiley
Chief Information Officer
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
John leads our Technology Directorate, which provides technology services across the Reserve Bank. He joined us as Director of Digital Solutions/Chief Technology Officer in May 2022. He was previously with BNZ, where he held senior technology leadership roles, including Head of Technology Strategy and Architecture and Head of Strategic Relationships.
John has over 30 years’ experience in the technology industry, including 16 years at BNZ, 9 years consulting across the public and private sector in New Zealand, and 2 years consulting in London. John’s recent focus has been on technology strategy and the acceleration of organisational transformation through new technologies such as cloud. John is a board member of Cycling New Zealand.
SESSIONS
Day 2
2.20
Fireside Chat: Speaking the same language through the CIO and CISO partnership
What were some of the early challenges in aligning your teams, and how did you overcome them?
How do you translate technical or security priorities into business outcomes that resonate with executives and the board?
What advice would you give to CIOs and CISOs who struggle to get leadership buy-in for resilience and risk investment?
How do you foster a culture where technology and security teams trust each other rather than compete for influence?
If there’s one mindset shift the public sector needs to make around resilience, what would it be?
John Baddiley, Chief Information Officer, Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Paul Macpherson, Chief Information Security Officer, Reserve Bank of New Zealand