Orla Glynn

Orla Glynn is an accomplished executive and strategic advisor with over 20 years’ experience leading transformation, data, and AI initiatives across banking, energy, telecommunications, and consulting. She has held senior roles driving enterprise-wide change, including AI and Data Transformation at Telstra, the Data & Analytics Centre of Excellence at AGL Energy, and multi-year digital and workforce strategies at National Australia Bank. Her work bridges strategy, technology, and people, helping organisations build intelligence and adaptability in a rapidly changing economy.

Recognised for her ability to turn complexity into clarity, Orla advises boards and executives on AI readiness, leadership, and transformation, linking data strategy to business value and embedding responsible, human-centred AI. Named among APAC’s Top 10 Women in AI and Australia’s Top 100 Innovators, she is driven by one goal: helping leaders move with clarity and confidence in times of change.