
Mike Mulvaney
Chief Technology Officer
Crown Law
Mike Mulvaney is the Chief Technology Officer at Crown Law, where he leads technology strategy, digital service modernisation, and the secure, reliable delivery of core systems that support Crown legal functions. With over a decade of experience in senior ICT roles, Mike previously served as Chief Information Officer at Whakarongorau Aotearoa // New Zealand Telehealth Services, where he was a finalist in the 2024 CIO Awards for Business Transformation through Digital & IT. His career spans technology leadership, product architecture, and service delivery across government and critical services. Known for his pragmatic, people-centred approach, Mike builds high-performing teams and drives meaningful, customer-focused digital change.
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Case Study: How CIO, CPO and risk leadership are modernising Crown Law together
Empathy-driven, shared leadership as the catalyst for modernising government. Aligning people and technology to break silos, build trust, and turn strategy into sustainable outcomes
Modernising Together: A Unified Leadership Approach: How empathy and shared purpose are helping to align technology, people, security, and information strategies to transform a core government agency
Breaking Barriers: Cross-Functional Leadership in Action: Why trust and human connection matter more than structure when removing silos and accelerating change
From Strategy to Delivery: Driving Modernisation Across Three Domains: How leading with humanity turned complex strategies into practical outcomes across digital, cultural, and security domains
Leading Change in Government: Collaboration as the Catalyst: Lessons on building momentum through empathy-driven leadership and shared accountability
Beyond Titles: Shared Leadership for Sustainable Modernisation: How three leaders shaped a single narrative for transformation by prioritising people over process
Kirsty Donbavand, Chief People Officer, Crown Law
Mike Mulvaney, Chief Technology Officer, Crown Law
Julia Smith, Chief Risk Advisor, Crown Law