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Donald Patra

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Group Chief Information Officer at ANZ
📍 Marietta, Georgia, United States

Donald is a global technology executive with over 25 years of experience leading large-scale digital transformations at Fortune 100 firms like HSBC and now as Group CIO at ANZ. He specializes in modernizing core banking systems, scaling AI/ML capabilities, and driving cloud-native architecture. He holds an MS from Mississippi State University.

Passionate about technologys societal impact, Donald founded 3Netra, a startup creating AI-powered smart glasses for the visually impaired. This venture leverages AI for object and text recognition, showcasing his dedication to using advanced technology to solve real-world human challenges and enhance accessibility through affordable, wearable tech.

He is the founder of an AI-powered smart glasses solution that helps the visually impaired.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Group Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Marietta, Georgia, United States
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Assistive Technology
Founded 3Netra to create AI-powered smart glasses that provide real-time voice, object, and text recognition for the visually impaired, bridging tech with human impact.
AI in Financial Services
His career at HSBC and ANZ has focused on scaling AI/ML capabilities and implementing AI-driven operations in highly regulated banking environments.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Group Chief Information Officer
ANZ
1-2025
Founder & Technology Advisor
3Netra LLC
12-2020 - 1-2025
CIO, HSBC Bank Plc. & HSBC Europe
HSBC
11-2018 - 12-2020
Chief Information Officer - Americas
HSBC
5-2004 - 10-2018
CIO Roles – HSBC Latin America, India, Hong Kong
HSBC
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ANZ Appoints Donald Patra as Group Chief Information Officer. Featured in CDO Magazine
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ANZ appoints three new senior executives to bolster retail, risk and tech units. Featured in MarketScreener Hong Kong
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Education
1991 - 1993
MS
Mississippi State University
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