Stephen Scheeler

Digital Transformation Leader - former CEO Facebook Australia & New Zealand

Stephen is the former Facebook CEO for Australia and New Zealand, where he led Facebook’s unprecedented rise from quirky Silicon Valley start-up to media and technology titan. He is founder of global advisory The Digital CEO, which focuses on building digital leaders.

Topic: Mastering the Eight Elements of Disruptive Leadership: Lessons from Facebook
From disruptive Silicon Valley giant Facebook to traditional corporate titans, Stephen draws on his unparalleled leadership experience to offer a provocative and unique prescription for leaders of businesses large and small.

From humility and curiosity, to speed, transparency, data dexterity and customer obsession, Stephen offers practical advice for every business leader on how to remake themselves from corporate also-rans into leadership rock stars!

More about Stephen…
Stephen Scheeler has a record of transformative business leadership which few can emulate. From his recent tenure as one of Facebook’s most senior global executives, to senior executive roles at iconic ANZ giants Lion and Westfield, to his current role as founder of The Digital CEO – Stephen has thrived at the frontier of technology, disruption and change for 25 years.

His tenure at Facebook saw the ANZ business grow from mere start-up to over US$1billion in annual revenue – becoming one of the most successful Facebook markets in the world.

Stephen is a seasoned business leader of digital transformation. His career spans over 25 years across multiple sectors including consumer products, retail, ecommerce, automotive, financial services, media and technology.

Today – as founder of global advisory The Digital CEO, Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Company, and Executive-in-Residence at Asia-Pacific’s leading business school, AGSM – he partners with the CEOs and boards of Australia’s leading companies to help them build global, digital, billion-dollar businesses through world-beating digital strategies, capabilities, culture and leadership.

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