Ampol has announced experienced leader Brad Blyth as the Executive General Manager of Technology, Digital and Data.
Formerly Chief Information Officer at Kmart and Target AU/NZ, Blyth brings a wealth of experience in digital and IT in both B2C and B2B environments, having previously held positions at Flybuys, CommBank, Coates Hire, and Balfour Beauty.
Matt Halliday, CEO and Managing Director of Ampol, highlighted the importance of this new role.
“The creation of this leadership role acknowledges the crucial role of digital, data and technology in advancing Ampol’s strategy as we aim to stay ahead of evolving trends and demands of our customers and stakeholders.
“Brad’s experience and track record in driving digital transformation to achieve meaningful and sustainable growth is undeniable, and he is the ideal leader to guide the team through the evolution of our digital strategy.”
During his time at Kmart and Target, Blyth was responsible for the global technology teams across retail, online, manufacturing, and supply chain, driving business growth through digital strategies and the smart application of data and technology.
Blyth said he is honoured and excited to lead Ampol’s technology, digital and data team.
“Ampol has a rich history of success, and in an ever-changing industry, it is uniquely positioned to make a meaningful impact on the lives of everyday Australians and New Zealanders as we all navigate the energy transition.
“Having the right digital strategy and executing it effectively is essential to exceeding customer expectations in an ever-evolving environment, and I look forward to playing my role in helping to unlock Ampol’s next phase of success.”
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