Steve Parker is responsible for providing senior leadership and strategic direction across Australia and New Zealand to the Unisys group, a technology solutions firm. His special interests are financial services, public sector and the transportation sector. Prior to joining Unisys at end 2005 he held a number of senior management roles in sales, marketing and information technology outsourcing and consulting services for Hewlett Packard both in Australia and the US with worldwide responsibility. Parker has been accountable for multimillion dollar businesses for the past 15 years with considerable experience across remediation, merger and growth agendas. Parker holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electronics from the Royal Melbourne University of Technology and an MBA from the University of Melbourne. He is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

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