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Kieran O'Meara

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Chief Technology Officer at Bendigo Bank
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Kieran is an internationally experienced technology executive, currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Bendigo Bank. He previously spent 12 years at Telstra in executive roles, leading software engineering, IT, and large-scale digital transformations. Colleagues describe him as diligent, collaborative, and a seasoned change leader.

While specific hobbies are not public, Kieran expresses a deep fascination with technologys evolution and its broader societal impact. He is motivated by observing how innovation in his field directly changes the way people live their lives, indicating a passion for the purpose behind his work.

Unique fact: He led a deep cultural and engineering methods transformation to build a "software engineering powerhouse" at Telstra.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Priorities

Topics Kieran cares about

Digital Transformation
He has a proven track record leading retail digitisation at Telstra and is now leveraging technology to drive growth and transform customer experience at Bendigo Bank.
Engineering Culture
He drove a "deep cultural and engineering methods transformation" at Telstra, showing a commitment to building high-performing, modern engineering teams.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Chief Technology Officer
Bendigo Bank
11-2022 - 3-2025
Chief Information Officer. Executive, Software Engineering & IT
Telstra
7-2020 - 11-2022
Executive, Telstra Software Engineering
Telstra
2-2018 - 6-2020
Director, Digitisation & Digital Delivery
Telstra
3-2012 - 12-2012
Principal Consultant
Medibank Health Solutions
In the press

Media appearances

Bendigo Bank appoints Kieran O'Meara as Chief Technology Officer. Featured in Bendigo Bank
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Telstra IT exec bound for Bendigo Bank. Featured in iTnews
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Education
1992 - 1996
Information Technology
University of Paisley
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