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LAB3 empowers ambitious enterprises to jump ahead and transform with cloud technology
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LAB3 empowers government and business to accelerate, transform and grow fearlessly through controlled, automated, and scalable cloud technology.
Founded in Australia in 2017, LAB3 has experienced hyper-growth and mid 2021 expanded into New Zealand. We are one of the largest Azure engineering practices in Australasia with 300+ skilled employees always pushing over the edge to deliver on any challenge accepted.
With Microsoft as our anchor cloud partner, LAB3 has a focus on product innovation to drive greater value for clients. Significantly, there are world leading ready-made solution frameworks that provide speed and certainty with cloud transformation.
our leadership team
“LAB3 caught my attention the moment I discovered they had ready-made frameworks for deployments.”
At the helm of LAB3, David is an expert at making things happen. He took up the reins as LAB3 CEO in March 2022, to lead the continued emergence of the business as a global Product and Services company.
David has deep experience in business creation and organising for performance, and is passionate to keep LAB3 at the forefront of technology. He has an impressive history of running major organisations including financial institutions and first joined LAB3 mid-2021 in a dedicated role to establish the New Zealand arm. He quickly led the business to make a significant impact in the enterprise market for cloud transformations.
With strategic insight, David has been instrumental in putting into action a fully leveraged business model across LAB3 which transcends geographic location and brings to life modern ways of operating.
“First and foremost, LAB3 is about the success of our clients and helping them drive value with automation and advanced cloud technology.”
Fearless in approach, Chris is passionate to expand LAB3 into new markets on a global scale – to showcase LAB3‘s growing catalogue of unique game changing products.
Chris is a co-founder of LAB3 (together with Bob Cook and Andy Lyons) and as a natural born entrepreneur was the first CEO. He led the hyper-growth of LAB3 from start up in 2017 to becoming an established force in Australia and New Zealand. In March 2022, Chris stepped into the dedicated role as Chief Strategic Officer to lead the continued transformation of the business from being service-oriented to also become product focused.
The vision Chris and his co-founders originally set for LAB3 was to fear less and achieve more for clients through automation and cloud technology. This continues to drive the business today.
“Inclusiveness is key to innovation. At LAB3, people are encouraged to bring their whole self to the team, so together we can fear less and achieve more.”
As a director with a corporate HR background, Tanya arrived at LAB3 at a critical time of company growth. She moved quickly to establish a governance framework to ensure best practices and to meet the increasing compliance requirements associated with hyper-growth and international expansion.
Tanya ensures LAB3sters are empowered to fearlessly achieve as a team and in their careers. She was instrumental in setting core business values to guide our fearless approach. These continue to be embraced: Team Up, Think Ahead, Be True, and Stand Out.
“As a business it was always the goal to disrupt the market and deliver exceptional client outcomes through expertise and innovative cloud technology.”
Bob is one of the three founders of LAB3 and from the outset, brought with him expertise in building a solid business strategy and organisational framework.
Bob’s extraordinary insight has continually positioned LAB3 ahead of the curve.
He possesses an extensive commercial, strategic and operational understanding of technology services. And he employs a collaborative, transformational leadership style to achieve successful organisational and stakeholder outcomes.
“In the end, it’s not about us, it’s about our clients. When we put our clients first, everyone wins.”
Rich is an expert at turning the technology-enabled business ideas of clients into results.
Passionate about applying technology to real-world problems, Rich achieves goals through using the full stack of Microsoft technologies combined with LAB3‘s proven ‘as code’ solutions.
Rich has deep experience with enterprise architecture, methods engineering, IT operations, IT strategy, complex system delivery projects and professional service leadership.
“Security isn’t a job, it’s a way of life.”
Don has expertise in providing practical and cost-effective multi-cloud cyber advice and guidance to C-Suites and Boards including for Commercial and Government enterprises across the Australasian region.
He has more than 20 years’ experience within ICT security services ranging from consulting and penetration testing through to design, development, building and running secure environments leveraging multi-cloud and microservices.
“LAB3 performs and achieves better outcomes by listening and learning from our clients, putting our heads together and working as a team.”
Alex has been with LAB3 since the early beginnings, up for the challenge of helping grow the then start-up into a force.
Driven to achieve in all that he does, Alex has a deep acumen for business. At LAB3 he has led the explosive growth of sales and solution design.
In his approach, Alex works alongside industry leaders to nut out strategies to help them transform their businesses into client centric organisations that drive value.
“Every successful delivery organisation should have robust project management disciplines at its heart.”
This is the philosophy that Bevan adheres to in spearheading the delivery of client engagements across LAB3 and to help position the business as a global product leader.
Driven to achieve client success, Bevan leads an elite team of fearless problem solvers across all practice areas. Using a practice based and product led approach, Bevan maintains a strong focus on both innovation and client engagement. The goal is for clients to confidently invest in cloud adoption and modern cloud technology, with certainty of outcome and fast business value.
“With our virtual world, Government organisations recognise the advantages of moving to cloud services to meet community expectations.”
Reuben champions LAB3 engagements across federal government. He drives innovation to support organisations achieve their transformation goals, from legacy infrastructure to cloud services.
Located in Canberra, over his career Reuben has held leadership roles providing technology to government. He understands the pressures to provide better, smarter and simpler public services, within budget constraints and to meet high levels of accountability.
“It is about understanding the core drivers for clients and then creating solutions to achieve their goals.”
Anthony is a tenacious innovator who is driven to find new and better ways of doing things.
With a background in delivery, presales, and architecture, and across many industries, he understands both the common and unique needs and frustrations of organisations.
Leading the security and network practices at LAB3, Anthony champions innovation. In developing game changing solutions, he looks outside the square to provide clients with improved value, total visibility, better speed and reliability, and the confidence to invest in transformation for improved business outcomes.
“Across the globe, the next wave of productivity gains will be through AI powered data.”
Alain champions data technologies at LAB3. He has overseen the growth of this innovative practice, including building a state-of-the-art electronics lab to enable the inhouse design, prototyping, testing and build of IoT sensor technology on Australian shores.
Alain has extensive experience in the industrial space, having been involved with many significant projects in the mining and manufacturing sectors. He is an expert at linking operational technology to an IT world and leveraging AI to make incremental improvements in those processes.
HERE AT LAB3 YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR GOAL
INVEST IN TECHNOLOGY WITH CERTAINTY
Our experts listen and learn to understand what your organisation is aiming to achieve through technology. Only then are solutions identified and our approach remains highly collaborative, throughout delivery
ACCELERATE CLOUD TRANSFORMATION
Confidently bring forward your organisation’s business plans for cloud transformation with compliant ready-made solution frameworks and a focus on capability enablement to upskill your people
SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR INDUSTRY
LAB3 partners with government and commercial enterprises. Often clients are encumbered by legacy technology. Universally, there is a need for speed, security, and cost efficiencies associated with automation and cloud technology
Across everything we do and all solutions, the LAB3 security posture meets world leading security standards
Across our services and all solutions, security measures are visible from a client perspective. This means you always retain full access to the metrics associated with your security posture and technology environment
MICROSOFT
In recognition of our deep expertise in cyber security, LAB3 is a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). Plus we have Microsoft Advanced Specializations in Threat Protection and Cloud Security
IRAP
LAB3 maintains world leading IRAP certification (to protected). This involves rigorous ongoing assessment of our people, products, and services. Discover IRAP to understand why this provides high assurance for our clients
ISO
LAB3 has implemented a comprehensive and all-encompassing Information Security Management System (ISMS) to attain our ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification (the international standard for information security)
WHY PARTNER WITH LAB3
SOLUTIONS READY TO GO
To ensure fast time-to-value, LAB3 has a catalogue of proven ready-made solutions across all practice areas, and which drive greater value from Microsoft standard offerings
TRUSTED ACROSS INDUSTRIES
LAB3 partners with the biggest and most reputable brands in Australasia to digitally transform their enterprises with advanced cloud-based solutions
MICROSOFT 6x ADVANCED SPECIALIZATIONS
LAB3 has proven credentials in Azure with 6x Advanced Specializations in recognition of deep expertise and the ability to provide the highest levels of service
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