Brent Rutherford

Brent Rutherford is a seasoned technology leader currently serving as the Chief Information Officer at Save the Children Australia, where leadership focuses on leveraging technology to enhance children's rights to survival, protection, development, and participation. Previously, Brent held the Chief Technology Officer position at Big Red Group, Australia’s largest marketplace of experiences, and was the Chief Information Officer at InQuik Pty Ltd, where a notable achievement included the development of a cloud-based platform for Bridging System products. Brent's extensive background includes leadership roles at Arq Group overseeing managed services and cloud operations, consulting for Macquarie Telecom Group, and significant tenure at Apple in various sales and operational roles across South Asia and Australia/New Zealand. Brent's career began at Dell as the Head of IT for Australia and New Zealand and includes pivotal early experience at Environment Bay Of Plenty Regional Council, enhancing IT operations.