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Steve Hodgkinson

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📍 Australia

Steve Hodgkinson is an accomplished public sector digital leader, inducted into the CIO50 Hall of Fame. As the former Chief Digital Officer for Victoria Police, he specialized in large-scale digital transformation. Colleagues describe him as visionary, insightful, and innovative, with a D. Phil from the University of Oxford.

Outside of his technology career, Steve has a passion for adventure and the outdoors. In his university years, he was a keen mountaineer and worked in a Search & Rescue team. In 2019, he crewed on a three-week sailing voyage across the Tasman Sea on a replica 18th-century ship.

He is the only CIO to have been ranked in the top 10 of Australias CIO50 list for five consecutive years.

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Experience
35 Years
Current Role
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Location
Australia
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Public Sector Transformation
He has dedicated his career to digital modernization in government, including health, human services, and policing, focusing on delivering tangible outcomes and building trust.
Agile Methodologies
He champions a "Platform+Agile" strategy, moving away from slow, large-scale projects to deliver innovation in smaller, more frequent, and less risky increments.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
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3-2022 - 3-2026
Chief Digital Officer
Victoria Police
12-2014 - 3-2022
Chief Information Officer
Victorian Departments of Health and Human Services
12-2012 - 12-2014
Panel Member
NSW Government ICT Advisory Panel
4-2012 - 12-2013
Committee Member
Swinburne University of Technology ICT Industry Advisory Committee
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Education
1988 - 1990
D.Phil
University of Oxford
2005 - 2005
ANZSOG Executive Fellows Program
Melbourne Business School
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