Michael Esber

Michael Esber has held various roles in the technology industry since 2006. Michael began their career as Group Change Manager at Mansion Group Limited, where they reported to the Chief Technical Officer and led a global IT wide transition from an in house bespoke approach to a COTS (Commercial off the shelf) one. In 2009, they became the Chief Technology Officer at Leotech Ptd Ltd, a consultancy which designs and builds innovative digital solutions. From 2012 to 2021, Esber held various roles at different companies, including Chief Technology Officer at Phoenix HSL, Cofounder at Glocon, Technical Director and Head of Consulting at Red Rueda Ltd., Managing Director at Xuenn Pte Ltd., Chief Technology Officer at Ladbrokes Australia, and Chief Technology Officer at Lodex Australia. Most recently, in 2021, Esber became the Chief Executive Officer at bhapi.

Michael Esber has a Bachelor degree in Information Technology from Charles Sturt University, which they obtained between 2000 and 2006. Prior to that, they obtained a Diploma in Business from TAFE SA between 1993 and 1996. Michael also has several certifications, including a Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) from ISACA obtained in October 2020, a BTA Certified Blockchain Solution Architect from Blockchain Training Alliance obtained in July 2018, a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA obtained in March 2013, a C|CISO from EC-Council obtained in January 2013, a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA obtained in October 2012, a Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) from ISACA obtained in April 2012, and a Certification in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) from ISACA obtained in October 2011.