Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine May 2019 | Page 175

Andy Wood
The Department of Finance ’ s ABW environment incorporates wireless access in three zones across each floor , including a quiet zone what our strategy is built upon and the key foundation of everything we want to achieve .” Over the next decade , the Department plans to continue its prolific usage of cloud technology across its infrastructure services , creating a Platform as a Service ( PaaS ) for each of the software and service offerings it provides to its customers .
The adoption of cloud has also given the Department a more complete understanding and access to its data , enable it to drive increased efficiency through data-driven insights . Its cloud-enabled data platform collates information sets , not only from within
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE

Andy Wood

Andy Wood has 20 years ’ experience in leadership roles across Banking , Superannuation , Professional Services , Local and State Government . Prior to being appointed as Executive Director , Corporate Services in February 2016 , Wood spent six years as a Director with a global outsourcing firm , leading their Citizen Services business in Western Australia . Wood is the senior responsible officer for the Department of Finance ’ s Digital Transition Program and holds a Masters in Business Administration specialising in Leadership and Innovation .
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