Tower names chief digital and data officer

Tower has appointed Greg Moore as chief digital and data officer, effective June 7.

Moore has more than 20 years’ experience in the digital and data sector, having worked in various industries, including insurance, telecommunications, motoring and tourism.

Most recently, he was chief digital officer at 2degrees Mobile. Prior to that, he was head of digital services for the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland. Earlier in his career, Moore spent several years as chief information officer of Cellnet Group, an ASX-listed distributor of mobile phone accessories and IT equipment.

“Our focus on innovation and investment in large-scale digital transformation has seen Tower become one of New Zealand and the Pacific’s leading digital and data-first businesses,” Tower CEO Blair Turnbull said. “Greg is a very experienced digital and information technology specialist, with a passion for enabling compelling digital, customer-focussed experiences through technology and data driven decision making. He is the right person to help lead our digital and data strategy into the next phase, supporting Tower’s ambition of creating simpler, more rewarding experiences for our customers. We are thrilled to welcome him to the Tower team.”

Moore said he was excited to join Tower to lead the next stage of its digital and data journey.

“Tower’s position in the market is a great Kiwi story. There is great opportunity to elevate Tower as an insurance power-player in the New Zealand market, and I am looking forward to helping deliver world-class customer experiences, off the back of great digital and data capabilities,” he said.