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Helping impact-led organisations make confident decisions about data, AI and technology transformation.

Independent Data, AI & Technology Transformation Advisory.

Trusted Data → Trusted AI → Trusted Decisions™

About The Data Gap™

The Data Gap™ is an independent Australian advisory firm specialising in data strategy, data governance, AI readiness, responsible AI and technology transformation.

Founded by Hanzel Nillo, The Data Gap™ was established to help impact-led organisations navigate increasingly complex data, AI and technology decisions through trusted, vendor-neutral strategic advice.

We believe trusted foundations lead to better outcomes.

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Meet Hanzel Nillo

Hanzel Nillo, Founder and Principal Advisor of The Data Gap™

Founder & Principal Advisor

Over 20 years helping organisations navigate data, technology transformation and in recent years the application of responsible AI solutions.

How We Help

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Independent data, AI and technology transformation advisory services

Who We Help

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Impact-led organisations including nonprofit, health, education, public sector and selected commercial organisations.

Transformation is about more than technology.

Our approach is guided by a simple principle: 

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This strategic narrative underpins every engagement, recommendation and advisory conversation. 

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