# Tania Brown

> Tania Brown is an ACCA-qualified executive and entrepreneur who serves as Area Vice President of APAC Strategic Customer Engagements (Elevate) at ServiceNow, the $13B+ enterprise cloud platform company. A digital and accounting leader with roots in venture capital, tech startups, and real estate, she has built a career spanning Brisbane, London, Melbourne, Singapore, and Sydney. Alongside her corporate career, she co-founded Jacq Leigh, a women's leather laptop bag brand launched in 2019 after noticing a gap in the market for functional, stylish bags designed for corporate women.

- **Role:** Area Vice President, APAC Strategic Customer Engagements (Elevate) at ServiceNow
- **Organizations:** ServiceNow, Jacq Leigh, Amazon Web Services, CBRE, Brighton Station Ventures Management, UnitingCare Community, American Airlines, ACCA
- **Nationality:** Australian
- **Education:** ACCA Qualification, ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), Equivalent of A-levels (completed one year early), American Airlines (internship)
- **Known for:** Achieved second highest ACCA score in Australia, Built a multi-country career spanning Brisbane, London, Melbourne, Singapore, and Sydney, Co-founded Jacq Leigh, a women's leather laptop bag brand launched in April 2019

## Career timeline

- **Early career** — Dropped out of college after three weeks; secured an internship at American Airlines as an accounts assistant, where she completed the equivalent of A-levels a year early and discovered ACCA
- **2011** — Management Accountant at Brighton Station Ventures Management, London, UK
- **2012** — Management Accountant at UnitingCare Community, Brisbane, Australia
- **2016** — Head of Fund Accounting at CBRE, Melbourne, Australia
- **2016-2017** — Director of Digital Solutions and Real Estate Accounting Services, South East Asia, CBRE, Singapore
- **2018** — Director of Host Occupier and Investor Solutions, APAC, CBRE, Singapore - spent 18 months building Jacq Leigh alongside full-time role
- **April 2019** — Launched Jacq Leigh - a women's leather laptop bag brand, co-founded with Ed
- **2019** — Commercial Lead, Executive Engagement Team, Amazon Web Services ANZ, Sydney
- **2020+** — Joined ServiceNow, bringing enterprise cloud expertise to APAC market
- **2024-2026** — Area Vice President, APAC Strategic Customer Engagements (Elevate) at ServiceNow; speaker at ServiceNow Knowledge 2026 in Las Vegas

## Achievements

- Achieved second highest ACCA score in Australia
- Built a multi-country career spanning Brisbane, London, Melbourne, Singapore, and Sydney
- Co-founded Jacq Leigh, a women's leather laptop bag brand launched in April 2019
- Rose to Area Vice President at ServiceNow, one of the world's largest enterprise software companies ($13.3B revenue, 27,000 employees)
- Led strategic customer engagements for APAC including the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) which achieved 30% reduction in MTTR
- Speaker at ServiceNow Knowledge 2026, held May 5-7 in Las Vegas
- Established the Jacq Leigh Network - a LinkedIn community connecting women through shared professional experiences
- Drove the AWS + ServiceNow expanded partnership announcement including AI governance tools

## Latest updates

- **2026-05** — Attended and spoke at ServiceNow Knowledge 2026 in Las Vegas (May 5-7), with ServiceNow revealing major AI platform updates and expanded AWS partnership featuring AI governance tools
- **2026-05** — ServiceNow and AWS announced expanded partnership including AI governance architecture combining ServiceNow AI Control Tower and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore - an area tied to Tania Brown's customer engagement remit
- **2025** — Led APAC strategic customer engagements including AEMO implementation resulting in 30% MTTR reduction

## Links

- Website: https://www.jacqleigh.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tania-brown-ba686a34
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jl.london/

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Last updated: 2026-06-29