Marcus Whitworth
About Marcus Whitworth
Marcus Whitworth serves as a Principal Director at KPMG Australia, where he focuses on innovation and agility within major corporations. He has a diverse background in technology leadership, having held various roles at notable firms including BNP Paribas, Lab49, and RBC Capital Markets.
Work at KPMG Australia
Marcus Whitworth has been serving as Principal Director at KPMG Australia since 2022. Based in Sydney, he has focused on providing strategic insights and leadership to enhance innovation and agility within major corporations. His role involves leveraging technical expertise to create competitive advantages for clients.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current position, Marcus Whitworth worked at BNP Paribas as Team Lead/Architect from 2012 to 2015 in London. He also held roles at RBC Capital Markets as Lead Engineer from 2010 to 2012 in Sydney and at Cantor Fitzgerald as a Software Consultant in 2006. His experience in these financial institutions has contributed to his understanding of complex business environments.
Technology Leadership Roles
Marcus Whitworth has held several technology leadership positions, including Technology Practice Head at Lab49 from 2015 to 2021 in Sydney and Director of Technology at Simple Machines for 8 months in 2021-2022. His tenure at Lab49 involved overseeing technology practices and driving innovation within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Marcus Whitworth studied at Griffith University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business with a focus on Information Technology from 1998 to 2001. His educational background supports his expertise in technology and business, enabling him to address complex challenges in corporate environments effectively.
Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement
Marcus Whitworth is passionate about strong and transparent leadership. He excels in stakeholder engagement and has a proven track record of executing complex business solutions. His approach involves establishing clear goals and visions, then implementing effective strategies to achieve them.