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Gemma Dias

Commander · DISC type D
Head of Data Governance at Tyro Payments
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Gemma Dias is the Head of Data Governance at Tyro Payments, with deep expertise in data strategy, architecture, and management across diverse industries. A University of Bombay graduate, she is passionate about using data to build unique customer connections. Colleagues describe her as a "gifted leader" who is meticulous and effective in high-pressure situations.

She was awarded "Highly Commended - Data & AI Transformation Champion" at the Digital Nation Australia Awards in 2025.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Head of Data Governance
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Personality Overview

How Gemma shows up

Very Quick
Strong-Willed
Impact-Driven

They are not always relationship oriented. They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms. More than the product, they care about the impact of the product.

Priorities

Topics Gemma cares about

Data & AI Transformation
Recognized for her outstanding contributions in this space, receiving a "Highly Commended" award at the Digital Nation Australia Awards 2025.
Responsible Data Leadership
Was recently featured in an interview with APAC CIO Outlook discussing the topic of “Responsible Data Leadership in an AI-Driven World”.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
Head of Data Governance
Tyro Payments
9-2021 - 6-2023
Head Of Data Governance and Data Management
Canva
6-2018 - 9-2021
Associate Director, Data Strategy, Data Architecture, Data Management and Digital Marketing
Optus
6-2017 - 5-2018
Associate Director, Data Architecture and Data Management
Optus
6-2014 - 6-2017
Senior Manager, Architecture
Optus
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Media appearances

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Education
Bachelor of Commerce – University of Bombay
Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management – University of Bombay, India
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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