Stephen Hopkins is an accomplished Chief Architect with extensive experience in the financial services sector, having held key positions at Westpac and Commonwealth Bank. Notable roles include Technical Director at Backbase, as well as Principal Architect in both Shared Applications and Integration Domain at Westpac. At Commonwealth Bank, Stephen led the Global Integration Services Team and served as Executive Manager for Integration Architecture, in addition to managing Integration and Service Oriented Architecture initiatives. Stephen holds a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration and Management from AGSM @ UNSW Business School and a Bachelor of Applied Science with Honors in Computer Science from the University of Technology Sydney.