Chief Information Officer

David is a seasoned, strategically focused and results-oriented executive manager with a proven track record in leading IT teams across various sectors. He thrives in dynamic global organisations and has a consultative approach that effectively engages with boards, executive peers, business leaders, technical teams and global cloud partners.

David's professional background includes strategic vision, team leadership, adaptability, proactive decision-making and robust technology expertise. His notable roles over the last seven years, have been with New Zealand King Salmon as General Manager – ICT, ICT Manager, and IT Operations Manager, where he established ICT strategy, cloud infrastructure migration, and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) platform migration and introduced IT governance committee and change management board. He has also worked with organisations like BlueBerryIT, Nelson City Council, Sealord, Laser Approach and GEN-i.