Craig Scroggie

Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, NEXTDC

Craig Scroggie is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of NEXTDC (ASX:NXT), Australia’s leading Data-Centre-as-a-Service provider. Prior to becoming CEO in June 2012, Mr Scroggie served on the Board of Directors since the IPO (2010) as a Non-Executive Director, including as Chairman of the Audit and Risk Management Committee.

Mr Scroggie has more than 30 years’ experience in the ICT industry, having held senior positions with Symantec, Veritas Software, Computer Associates, EMC Corporation and Fujitsu. Prior to joining NEXTDC, Mr Scroggie was Symantec’s Vice President & Managing Director for the Pacific Region.

Mr Scroggie currently serves on the Boards of Sovereign Cloud Holdings (ASX:SOV), and Freelancer (ASX:FLN) and contributes actively to academia as Chairman of the La Trobe University Business School Advisory Board and holds the position of Adjunct Professor. He also serves on the advisory boards of The University of Southern Queensland and The University of South Australia.

Mr Scroggie is a Graduate of the University of Southern Queensland and holds an Advanced Certificate in Information Technology, a Graduate Certificate in Management, a Postgraduate Diploma in Management, a Master of Business Administration; and is a Graduate and Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

In 2013 Mr Scroggie was awarded the University of Southern Queensland Faculty of Business & Law Alumnus of the Year and in 2015 was inducted into the ARN ICT Industry Awards Hall of Fame.