Digitas Australia names Miriam Healy as chief technology officer

Miriam Healy has been announced as the chief technology officer of Digitas Australia.

The announcement:

Digitas Australia today announced the appointment of Miriam Healy as chief technology officer, joining the agency’s leadership team.

Aligned with Digitas’ mission to create connected experiences that drive growth for clients, Healy will lead the agency’s technology vision and delivery across Australia. Her remit will include scaling up Digitas Australia’s agentic and machine learning capabilities, continuing to advance the agency’s MarTech and consumer technology offerings, and driving platform innovation and transformation for some of the country’s leading brands.

Davy Rennie, CEO of Digitas Australia, says, “We are evolving our technology offering in line with our partners’ diverse needs. Her craft and cultural impact will further enhance the way Digitas makes products for our clients, partners and ourselves. Beside our MD Kate Warren-Smith, Miriam will play a key role in shaping the continued growth of our business”.

Commenting on her new role, Miriam Healy shares, “Digitas has the platform, the people and the momentum to set the benchmark for connected intelligent brand experiences. I’m genuinely excited by the calibre of engineering here, coupled with the data-informed, brave ambition we bring to our client partnerships. It’s a powerful foundation for building work that delivers real impact and growth”.

With a career spanning more than 25 years, Healy joins Digitas Australia after her previous role as Engineering Director, where she partnered across design, data and AI to deliver large-scale digital experiences. Her work has spanned engineering leadership and delivery for household brands, with a consistent focus on quality, reliability and ethics in digital experiences.

Based in Melbourne, Healy commenced her role in February.

Source: Publicis Groupe