Hugh Banister

Hugh Banister has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of information technology and management. Hugh has held various leadership positions, including Chief Information Officer (CIO) at multiple companies such as Heathgate Resources, Beach Energy Ltd, Santos, Harbour Energy, and BHP. Throughout their career, Banister has focused on aligning IT strategies with business strategies, delivering innovative solutions, and managing IT operations and services. Hugh has also been involved in driving change and transformation within organizations, particularly in the energy and mining sectors. Banister's experience includes working with multinational companies, leading teams, and implementing information management strategies.

Hugh Banister earned a B.Sc. in Mining Geology and Computing Science from the University of Leicester between 1982 and 1985. Hugh then pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Marine Geology and Geophysics from both Imperial College London and UCL, completing their studies in 1986.