Full Name
Alex Benay
Job Title
Global Lead, Government Azure Strategy
Company/ Organization
Microsoft
Speaker Bio
A former national museum CEO, technology executive responsible for global government inside Canada’s largest software company, Deputy Minister at the Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada where he was the country’s CIO, to more recently a former Partner at KPMG and current Global Lead, Government Azure Strategy at Microsoft – Alex has spent his life helping organisations of all sorts transition from industrial aged based approaches, to digital ones.

He is also on the board of the Web Foundation, created by the Web’s creator Sir Tim Berners Lee, as well as Chair of Digital Committee for I am the Code, an organisation responsible for helping young girls in Africa learn to code. Alex has spent his career at the crossroads of people, technology and policy.
Alex Benay