Sam Hannan
Data leadership,
with a builder’s mindset.
I’m a data and technology leader based in Perth, Australia. I lead teams, shape data strategy and build the platforms and products organisations use to make better decisions.
CurrentlyHead of Data & Analytics · HIF
How I work
01 / Lead
Building capable teams, setting direction and creating the operating models that let data functions work effectively across an organisation.
02 / Build
Data platforms, analytics products and AI. I stay close to the architecture and technical decisions, while focusing on how those capabilities are actually used.
03 / Translate
Making complex technical and organisational problems easier to understand, so executives, boards and teams can make informed decisions.
Selected experience
HIF
Head of Data & Analytics
Leading data strategy, platform modernisation, analytics products and team capability across private health insurance.
Latrobe Health Services
Head of Data
Led the data function across platform engineering, analytics and governance, with responsibility for both strategy and delivery.
Deloitte
Senior Manager, Data, Analytics & AI
Led data and analytics transformation across health, financial services and government, spanning strategy, architecture and delivery.
Earlier experience: Deloitte UK · Peak Indicators · Capgemini
Speaking
I occasionally speak at conferences about data, analytics and technology.
2025
- Sydney
- Perth
- Sydney
- Melbourne
Outside work
Hannan Labs is where I keep my personal projects. Most are small software, data or AI tools that started with something I wanted to solve, understand or use myself.
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