Biography

Lisa Fortey 
General Manager, Logicalis Australia

Lisa Fortey is the General Manager of Logicalis Australia, where she leads the company’s strategic direction, fosters strong partnerships, and empowers teams to drive business success. With over 25 years of experience in the technology sector, Lisa has been a trailblazer for women in the industry, combining her deep understanding of business challenges with a passion for delivering transformative results. She is deeply committed to customer obsession, ensuring that every strategy, partnership, and innovation is driven by a relentless focus on delivering exceptional value and outcomes for clients.

Lisa’s journey at Logicalis began in 2014 when she joined the sales team, quickly establishing herself as a key leader. Her ability to build high-performing teams and drive customer-centric solutions led to her promotion to National Sales Director in 2023. Now, as Acting General Manager, she continues to shape the company’s growth, ensuring Logicalis remains a trusted partner for customers across Australia.

Lisa’s career in technology began in 1997 at Telecom New Zealand, where she gained foundational industry experience. She then expanded her expertise internationally, moving to London to work at Citibank. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to play a pivotal role in establishing ekit.com’s business operations in both London and Boston, gaining firsthand experience in scaling a tech-driven company.

After relocating to Melbourne, Lisa took on leadership roles at Premiere Global Services, Interactive, and Data#3, where she further honed her expertise in sales, business development, and technology solutions. Her diverse experience across global corporations and innovative technology firms has shaped her ability to lead with a strategic mindset and a focus on long-term success.

A passionate advocate for diversity in the tech industry, Lisa is committed to mentoring the next generation of leaders and championing initiatives that support inclusion and professional growth. With her leadership, Logicalis Australia continues to strengthen its market position, delivering innovative solutions that empower businesses to thrive in the digital era. 

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Our Speakers

Meet the rest of the leaders speaking at the Logicalis Australia CIO Summit

Chong-Win Lee

CEO, Asia Pacific, Logicalis APAC

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Lisa Fortey

General Manager, Logicalis Australia

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Simon Waller

Futurist International keynote speaker

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