F5 Appoints Former Commonwealth Bank Technology Executive Gavin Munroe to Board of Directors
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SEATTLE, June 23, 2026, (TECH INFO SCENE) — Application security and delivery technology company F5, Inc. has appointed Gavin Munroe to its board of directors, effective June 17. Munroe will serve on the board's Audit and Risk committees.
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Munroe most recently served as Chief Information Officer and Transformation Head at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, where he oversaw technology modernization, artificial intelligence initiatives, data and analytics, and operational resiliency efforts. He brings more than 25 years of technology leadership experience in the financial services sector.
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Prior to Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Munroe served as Global Chief Information Officer for Wealth, Private and Retail Banking at HSBC. He has also held technology leadership positions with Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, Synechron, and Saxon, a division of Morgan Stanley.
“Gavin has transformed some of the world’s most complex global financial institutions, modernizing technology, building operational resilience, and pioneering AI enablement at enterprise scale, all while managing risk across highly regulated environments. We are thrilled to welcome Gavin’s expertise and his proven ability to deliver tangible outcomes, a perspective that will serve F5 well as we continue to grow,” said François Locoh-Donou, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of F5.
The appointment expands F5's board to 10 members, nine of whom are independent directors.
F5 provides application delivery and security technology for organizations operating across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments.
For more information, visit www.f5.com.
Source: F5, Inc.
