Michael D. Chidgey

Michael D. Chidgey is an experienced technical program management professional currently serving as the Head of Technical Program Management at Canva since April 2021, where the focus is on empowering users to create a variety of visual designs. Prior to this role, Michael worked at SiteMinder in the Program Management Office, facilitating connectivity between hotels and booking websites. Career history also includes positions such as Group Integration Program Manager and Head of Advocacy at Arq Group, as well as holding various project management roles at Netregistry and Accenture. Michael's educational background encompasses certifications in project management from the Australian Institute of Project Management and extensive training in technology and innovation from institutions such as edX and the University of Washington.