Victoria Kluth
Managing Director, Araza
Australia
Victoria Kluth is a successful entrepreneur and experienced technology executive. Starting her career as a Technology Consultant, she is now the Managing Director of Araza, a technology systems integrator that specializes in implementing highly complex solutions, including cloud-based applications and digital solutions. Within five years of inception, Araza is now one of the largest Australian-based consulting startups, specializing in performance, usability, accessibility and disaster recovery, among others.
Victoria leads a team of 350 people and competes against organizations such as IBM, Accenture and Infosys. Her authentic leadership style helps her employees maximize their potential and deliver industry-leading solutions to clients — most of which are ASX 200 organizations.
Passionate about ensuring diversity and gender equity in her entrepreneurial journey, Victoria went on to start an organization called 2186. It is dedicated to networking, educating and assisting enterprises to hire diverse and gender-equitable teams, and to pay fairly within their organizations.
Araza was a winner at the Westpac Businesses of Tomorrow awards and has appeared on many lists featuring fastest-growing organizations, including the London Financial Times’ High-Growth Companies AsiaPacific. Victoria was the Business Leader of the Year by Optus My Business and the ARN Startup Entrepreneur of the Year in 2017.
“We continue to provide quality delivery solutions and technology programs globally, while staying true to our values of ’be great’ and ’be grateful’.”