{"id":19113,"date":"2018-10-23T01:21:12","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T17:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/curtin-appoints-new-chief-information-officer-2\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T09:22:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T01:22:15","slug":"curtin-appoints-new-chief-information-officer-2","status":"publish","type":"media-release","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/media-release\/curtin-appoints-new-chief-information-officer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtin appoints new Chief Information Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Curtin University has appointed an international business and information technology leader to the role of Chief Information Officer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-50383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Jason-Cowie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"307\" \/>Mr Jason Cowie, currently based in Florida as Managing Vice President of Service Delivery Enablement at Gartner where he drives the service delivery enablement of all strategic advisers worldwide, will take up the new position in January 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry welcomed Mr Cowie\u2019s appointment, adding he would bring a wealth of information technology (IT) experience to the role.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJason will join Curtin as our new Chief Information Officer next year with more than 25 years\u2019 experience in the IT industry and a successful track record as a business-oriented,\u00a0innovative and transformational leader,\u201d Professor Terry said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJason brings significant knowledge and experience in IT, digital enablement and transformation, as well as an understanding of the importance of ensuring effective communication between technology and business to ensure high-performing and collaborative teams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr Cowie\u2019s previous experience includes holding Chief Information Officer 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