Sandy Macphail
About Sandy Macphail
Sandy Macphail serves as the Head of Data Optimisation at illion Australia and New Zealand, a position held since 2016. With prior experience at Veda Advantage and Macquarie Bank, Macphail has a strong background in data governance and financial accounting.
Current Role at Illion
Sandy Macphail serves as the Head of Data Optimisation at Illion Australia and New Zealand. In this role, which has been held since 2016, Sandy focuses on enhancing data strategies and optimising data processes within the organisation. Based in Sydney, Australia, Sandy has contributed to the development and implementation of data-driven initiatives that support the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at Veda Advantage
Prior to joining Illion, Sandy Macphail worked at Veda Advantage as the General Manager of Data Framework & Governance from 2011 to 2016. During this five-year tenure, Sandy was responsible for overseeing data governance policies and frameworks, ensuring data integrity and compliance across the organisation.
Career Background at Macquarie Bank
Sandy Macphail held the position of Associate Director at Macquarie Bank from 2007 to 2011. In this role, Sandy was involved in various financial and data management projects, contributing to the bank's operational efficiency and data strategies over a four-year period.
Experience at AAPT
Before joining Macquarie Bank, Sandy worked at AAPT as the Group Financial Accounting Manager from 2003 to 2007. This four-year role involved managing financial accounting processes and ensuring accurate financial reporting within the organisation.
Education at University of Oxford
Sandy Macphail studied at the University of Oxford from 1992 to 1995, where a Master of Arts in Physics was achieved. This educational background provided a strong foundation in analytical and quantitative skills, which are applicable in data optimisation and governance roles.