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Joanna Gurry

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Executive, Data Platforms at NAB
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Joanna Gurry is a commercially-focused technology executive at National Australia Bank with over 30 years of international experience in banking, insurance, and telecommunications. She specializes in transforming culture and capability in large, complex businesses, driving innovation through emerging technology, delivery excellence, and advanced analytics. She holds CA, B. Sc, and B. Com qualifications.

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She led the successful decommissioning of a 26-year-old Teradata warehouse at NAB, migrating to a modern, cloud-based data intelligence platform with Databricks.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Executive, Data Platforms
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Modern Data Platforms
Led NAB's migration from a 26-year-old Teradata system to a modern Databricks and Snowflake platform, frequently speaking on the topic at events like the Data+AI Summit.
Generative AI
Her current role involves building NAB's Gen AI backbone. She sees modern data infrastructure as the essential springboard for pursuing generative AI use cases.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Executive, Data Platforms
NAB
6-2022 - 10-2023
Executive, Data Delivery
NAB
7-2022 - 11-2023
National AI Centre ‘Diversity and Inclusion in AI’ Think Tank
CSIRO
10-2019 - 8-2022
Consumer Data Right Data Standards Body - Advisory Committee for Banking and Energy Sectors
CSIRO's Data61 | Commonwealth Department of Treasury
7-2019 - 6-2022
Chief Data Officer | Executive General Manager
nbn™ Australia
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Education
Company Directors Course
Australian Institute of Company Directors
2009 - 2009
Executive Education Program
MIT Sloan School of Management
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