From risk to reward: Building trust in public sector AI

Picture this: A caseworker, once buried under hours of compliance paperwork, now uses an AI assistant to help summarise years of records in seconds. This
Based in Canberra, Scott joined Avanade in 2022 as its Regional Health and Public Sector Lead for Australia, bringing with him over 20 years of experience, an intimate understanding of government processes, and strong relationships across industry and government.
In his current role, Scott leads a practice committed to driving high-impact outcomes for Avanade’s healthcare and public sector clients in Australia through the power of people and Microsoft technologies.
Prior to joining Avanade, Scott served as Senior Digital Data and Transformation Adviser to Hon. Minister Stuart Robert, working with senior industry and government decision-makers to identify and implement new digital technologies that help realize the vision of providing better, simpler, and more effective digital services for Australians. Before that, Scott held leadership roles at the Digital Transformation Agency and KPMG Australia and worked at the Department of Finance and Deregulation.
Scott is passionate about making a genuine human impact and volunteering and is also Avanade’s Corporate Citizenship Executive Sponsor in Australia.

Picture this: A caseworker, once buried under hours of compliance paperwork, now uses an AI assistant to help summarise years of records in seconds. This