The ITC Industry in Australia

21 March 2007

Sheryle Moon

The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) leads the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry in Australia. AIIA comprises almost 500 member companies that generate combined annual revenues of more than $40 billion, employ 100,000 Australians, and export more than $2 billion in goods and services each year.

This public lecture discusses the strategic direction of the Australian ICT industry and the changes in public policy that are needed to accelerate business growth.

Broad Topics: Engineering and Information Technology

Sub-topics: Economics, Engineering, Information, Computing & Communication Sciences

Areas: ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science

Sheryle Moon is the Chief Executive Officer of the AIIA. Sheryle has worked in the ICT sector for more than 25 years in senior leadership positions including Vice President of Computer Sciences Corporation, and a managing partner of Accenture. In 1999, she was named Australian Business Woman of the Year, and she currently sits on a number of Australian Government advisory boards.

Ms Moon has a Bachelor of Economics and a number of postgraduate qualifications, including a Masters of Management in Technology.

Part of the 2007 Toyota-ANU Public Lecture Series