David Vander is a global business and technology leader with extensive experience across enterprise software, cloud computing and financial services in the US, Asia Pacific and Europe.

David spent 16 years at Microsoft in senior global leadership roles, including Worldwide Managing Director for Banking and Financial Services. He has also held executive positions at Salesforce and served as CEO of Avolution Software and ASX-listed LiveTiles.

David holds six degrees, including a PhD in Business Strategy, and has completed Harvard Business School's Strategic Competitive Advantage program. He is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a longstanding board member of the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN).