Deidre Butler is a seasoned digital transformation leader with extensive experience in ICT strategy and management. Currently serving as the Chief Digital Officer at Switched On Group since August 2020, Deidre has spearheaded significant advancements in digital services, governance, and ICT infrastructure. Previous roles include Consultant at Savvy Consultancy, where a broad range of ICT consultancy services were provided, and Chief Information Officer at AJ Hackett Bungy, where both traditional ICT responsibilities and unique commercial and operational duties were fulfilled. Deidre also held CIO positions at Christchurch City Council, Department for Courts, and Ministry of Health, and managed network and communications in Australia and New Zealand for Mallinckrodt Veterinary.