Darren Brown
About Darren Brown
Darren Brown serves as the Vice President of Digital Strategy & Architecture at Tronox, where he specializes in enabling CTOs and CXOs to implement comprehensive digital transformations. He has a diverse background in digital disciplines and has held significant roles in various organizations, including the Australian Electoral Commission and the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
Work at Tronox
Darren Brown serves as the Vice President of Digital Strategy & Architecture at Tronox, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves leading digital transformation initiatives that align with the company's strategic goals. Based in Perth, Western Australia, and Stamford, Connecticut, he focuses on integrating business, digital, and technology aspects to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Education and Expertise
Darren Brown has an extensive educational background. He earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Melbourne Business School. He also holds an Executive Certificate in Strategic Innovation Capability from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, and an Executive Certificate from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management. Additionally, he completed a Senior Executive MBA with international modules focused on innovation and industrial excellence. His foundational education includes a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Curtin University.
Background
Darren Brown has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles that emphasize architecture and engineering. He was employed at the Australian Electoral Commission from 2005 to 2010 as Architecture and Engineering Lead and Program Manager. Prior to that, he served as a Solution Architect and Project Manager at the Australian Communications and Media Authority from 2002 to 2005. His career spans over two decades, with significant experience in digital disciplines.
Achievements
Darren Brown specializes in empowering CTOs and CXOs to implement comprehensive transformations. He has led digital transformation strategies for major global firms, including Chevron and Anglo American, focusing on cross-functional digital roadmaps, data governance, and cloud migration. His expertise extends to both established firms and startups, where he has held CTO and CIO roles, driving significant transformational outcomes.