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Ellis Brover

Ellis is a recognised IT leader with a track record over three decades of building and leading world-class IT organisations, driving transformational change, and delivering tangible business value.
Expertise
Leadership Development & Stakeholder EngagementBusiness Alignment & Value RealisationOperating Model, Talent & GovernanceCybersecurity, Risk & Resilience
Industries
GovernmentIT, Telecom & Professional Services
About

Ellis Brover is a seasoned IT executive with a career spanning startups to multi-national corporations. As the former CIO of Toyota Australia, he managed a 300+ person team and oversaw a $100M+ digital and cyber transformation during a critical shift in the company’s business model.

Today, Ellis leverages his extensive “lived experience” to provide pragmatic, strategic counsel to clients across the government, private, and NFP sectors. He is widely recognised for his ability to modernise IT functions and build high-performing teams that act as true business enablers.

  • Principal, Brover Advisory: Independent advisor delivering cyber risk reviews, IT strategy, M&A support, and executive mentoring.

  • Non-Executive Director, Revolution Software: Advising on acquisitions, product growth, and scaling operations.

  • CIO, Toyota Australia: Led a landmark IT transformation; delivered large-scale digital, data, and cyber upgrades with a focus on customer service excellence.

  • Senior IT Executive, Toyota Motor Corporation Australia: Held four leadership roles focused on modernisation, cost reduction, and service improvement.

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