Helen Lau

Head of Engineering Technology

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

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Helen is leading the engineering technology team in Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Helen has over seventeen years of experience in the IT industry with a technical consulting, software engineering, architecture and management background. She enjoys working with business and technical people, learning new things from others and mentoring the next generation of engineers.
Prior to joining CBA, Helen was the Strategic Client Technology Lead in Microsoft, where she managed the largest Azure account in the country and was responsible for driving cloud adoption, digital transformation, sustainability implementation, and application modernisation.

She was formerly the Head of Digital in Caltex / Ampol Australia, leading the Innovation Lab (C-lab) responsible for Digital, Software Development, Big Data and Productivity applications overseeing a large team of UX/UI designers, engineers, testers, scrum masters, product owners and engineering managers.

Helen graduated from the University of Technology Sydney with honours in Software Engineering and Finance.

Happily married with two daughters, Helen loves staying active, spending time with her family and is an avid reader.

Next Appearance
Banking Summit, Sydney 2024
Breakdown
26 Speakers
9 Sponsors
Speakers
Miranda Ratajski
Westpac
Stevie-Ann Dovico
Beyond Bank
May Lam
Australian Payments Plus
Tal Bergman
Zip Co
Alan Huse
ANZ
Damien Low
Westpac
Highlights
Addressing the Digital Divide: Bridging Gaps for Improved Accessibility
Panel Discussion: Banking Brilliance: Navigating Transformation and Fostering Excellence in the Financial Frontier
Panel Discussion: Banking Beyond Boundaries: Unleashing AI, Data and Innovation for a Future-Ready Financial Landscape
Panel Discussion: Beyond Transactions: Crafting a Seamless Symphony of Customer Engagement, Wellbeing, and Experience
Navigating the Future of Banking through Data and AI Integration
Banking Summit, Sydney
4 May 2023
  • Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
To participate as a speaker:
Jasmine Haw Alverez
Conference Producer
T: +61 2 8484 0918
To participate as a speaker:
Patrick Joy
Head of Production - Government
T: +61 2 8484 0996
To participate as a speaker:
Aron Kunaseelan
Chief Operating Officer
T: +61 423 631 461