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Annette Neeson

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Managing Director - Chief Data Officer Asia Pacific and Middle East at HSBC
📍 Hong Kong SAR

Annette Neeson is the Chief Data Officer for Asia Pacific and the Middle East at HSBC, with over 20 years of experience in data and analytics. She is an expert in data management transformation, focused on uplifting data literacy and embedding data-driven decision-making at scale.

Described as an authentic leader, she relocated to Hong Kong with her husband and has three children. Annette is passionate about social causes, supporting organizations that combat human trafficking, and has a background in the arts, having studied sculpture at the University of the Arts London.

Despite a career in data and finance, she holds a degree in Sculpture, highlighting a unique blend of analytical and creative expertise.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Managing Director - Chief Data Officer Asia Pacific and Middle East
Location
Hong Kong SAR
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Data Transformation
Drives large-scale change programs to uplift data management maturity, focusing on regulatory compliance, risk management, and creating collaborative data communities.
Empowered Leadership
Passionate about building high-performing, empowered teams using Agile methodologies to deliver pragmatic, data-driven solutions.
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Career

Work history

2-2022 - 9-2025
Managing Director - Chief Data Officer Asia Pacific and Middle East
HSBC
8-2020 - 2-2022
Chief Data Officer (Hong Kong)
HSBC
2-2018 - 6-2020
Head of Group Data Management
Commonwealth Bank
10-2016 - 2-2018
Executive Manager - Marketing Operations
Commonwealth Bank
6-2012 - 10-2016
General Manager - Analytical Data and Capability
Telstra corportion
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Education
economics
Macquarie University
Sculpture
University of the Arts London
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