The IT Governance Committee within the Australian Computer Society (ACS) champions excellence in the strategic oversight and management of information technology across Australia. Bringing together leading professionals, academics, and industry experts, the committee is dedicated to advancing best practices in IT governance, risk management, and compliance.
In an increasingly digital world, the ACS IT Governance Committee plays a vital role in ensuring technology serves organisational goals responsibly and effectively—promoting transparency, accountability, and alignment between technology and business strategy.
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Chair
Joyce Chu works at the intersection of digital governance and change implementation, with a focus on digital health ecosystem governance. Her recent work spans researching public health information systems in rural and remote Southeast Asia, co-authoring a national integrated clinical pathway, and designing a workforce governance model that enables Continuing Medical Education (CME) delivery across 19 countries.
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Vice Chair
Mohamed Ramadan is a highly skilled IT professional with over 15 years of experience in IT service delivery and governance. As a new representative member of the ACS IT Governance Committee, he brings a wealth of expertise from a career dedicated to establishing and optimizing IT service frameworks, driving continuous improvement, and fostering operational excellence.
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Member
Seasoned CIO and strategic technology leader with 20+ years’ experience governing enterprise IT, shaping strategy, leading high-performing teams, and delivering secure, scalable platforms that enable growth. Trusted by Boards and Executives across health insurance, legal, telco, and professional services to drive enterprise-wide programs that optimise operations, accelerate innovation, and align IT with long-term business goals.
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Member
Richard Godsmark is a seasoned ICT leader with nearly 30 years of experience, including 23 years in the Canadian higher education sector. He currently serves as Director of Enterprise Enabling Systems at CQUniversity, where he leads strategic initiatives in IT governance, enterprise systems, and digital transformation.
