Mark Sawade

First Assistant Secretary and Chief Information Officer Digital Services Division

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

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Mark is a passionate, committed, and respected technology leader in government with more than 20 years of experience leading policy, strategy, data, digital and technology delivery functions across government.

In his current role as Chief Information Officer at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Mark provides leadership and strategic direction on the adoption of innovative technology to support the department’s operations and ensures the delivery of technology services supporting staff across multiple government agencies.

Prior to his current role, Mark was the First Assistant Secretary of School Funding and Data Collection at the Department of Education, preceded by previous ICT senior leadership roles at the Australian Bureau of Statistics, ComSuper, and the Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

FST Government Panel on stage
3 November 2022
  • National Convention Centre Canberra
To participate as a speaker:
Jasmine Haw Alverez
Conference Producer
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Brittini Raygo
Senior Conference Producer
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Murali Ramesh
Head of Production - FSI
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