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Remona Murugan

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General Manager Technology Platforms and Services at Rio Tinto
📍 Greater Brisbane Area, Australia

Remona is a senior technology executive at Rio Tinto, specializing in large-scale digital transformation and building high-performing global teams. She focuses on platform modernization and positioning technology as a key driver of business growth, reshaping IT from a cost center to an enablement engine. She is a certified Prince2 Practitioner.

Outside of work, Remona identifies as a mother and wife. She is passionate about mentoring leaders and championing women in technology, frequently speaking at events and engaging with students. She emphasizes that family dinners are non-negotiable, highlighting her commitment to balancing professional and personal life.

She was a featured speaker at Cisco Live, sharing her insights on Rio Tintos major digital and network transformation.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
General Manager Technology Platforms and Services
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Brisbane Area, Australia
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Digital Transformation
Led the overhaul of Rio Tinto's IT operations to a product and platform model, shifting the function from a cost center to a core business enabler.
Women in Tech
Actively promotes women in the industry, sponsors awards for women in digital, and leads internal roundtables to improve the experience of female colleagues.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
General Manager Technology Platforms and Services
Rio Tinto
7-2021
Head of Technology Platforms
Rio Tinto
9-2019 - 6-2021
Chief Advisor IS&T
Rio Tinto
10-2016 - 9-2019
Senior Manager Strategy and Governance
Rio Tinto
2-2015 - 9-2016
Manager Applications EMEA
Rio Tinto
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Remona Murugan – General Manager Technology Platforms and Services at Rio Tinto. Featured in The Org
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Rio Tinto overhauls IT operations with platform model. Featured in Computer Weekly
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Education
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UCT
2012 - 2012
Prince2 Practioner P2R/939223
Pink Elephant
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