George Dragatsis is ANZ Chief Technology Officer for Hitachi Vantara based in Sydney. With a diverse history and broad experience as a customer, systems integrator and across core vendors, George Dragatsis has established a strong track record in technical excellence and leadership through small, medium and complex enterprises. Georgeโ€™s leadership has developed diverse teams of people, solutions, products and services in addition to driving further value for his customers across a large and hybrid partner ecosystem. George has also developed successful teams through start-ups that have worked with leading AI, storage, compute, hyperconverged, virtualisation and networking vendors. George attended Sydney University and studied Mechanical Engineering and Leadership. He also has a diploma in Mechanical Engineering and a host of vendor certifications.