Paul Jepson

Paul Jepson (MinstD) serves as the Chief Information Officer at FMG (Farmers Mutual Group) since February 2024, following a recent role in the same capacity at the New Zealand Electoral Commission from September 2023 to January 2024. Previously, Paul held positions including Interim Information Technology Director at Newcastle Building Society, where a focus on modernisation strategies was key, and Senior Partner at True North Digital Ltd, which aimed to provide an authentic alternative to larger consultancies. Additional experience includes Interim Chief Technology Officer at Openwork Partnership and General Manager Technology/Deputy Chief Executive at the Earthquake Commission, where notable achievements included significant cost reductions and the implementation of new technology strategies. Prior positions involved leading technology transformation at ACC New Zealand and defining IT strategy at Housing New Zealand Corporation. Paul Jepson's education includes programs at MIT Sloan School of Management and the University of Warwick - Warwick Business School.