Full Name
Leigh Harris
Job Title
Public Sector & Health Lead – Australia & New Zealand
Company
Cognizant
Speaker Bio
Leigh leads Public Sector and Health for Cognizant’s ServiceNow Business Group across Australia and New Zealand, based in Canberra.
With 18 years’ experience across Federal Government, defence‑adjacent environments, and technology consulting, he specialises in shaping complex transformation programs, building partner ecosystems, and driving mission‑critical outcomes for government agencies.
Leigh advises senior executives on AI‑enabled operating models, workflow modernisation, and enterprise service transformation — helping agencies move from fragmented processes to integrated, resilient, and secure platforms. His work spans AI governance, enterprise service management reform, governance risk compliance and large‑scale digital uplift across highly regulated environments.
With 18 years’ experience across Federal Government, defence‑adjacent environments, and technology consulting, he specialises in shaping complex transformation programs, building partner ecosystems, and driving mission‑critical outcomes for government agencies.
Leigh advises senior executives on AI‑enabled operating models, workflow modernisation, and enterprise service transformation — helping agencies move from fragmented processes to integrated, resilient, and secure platforms. His work spans AI governance, enterprise service management reform, governance risk compliance and large‑scale digital uplift across highly regulated environments.
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