A senior digital and technology executive with a comprehensive background in project and line management in digital and Microsoft technology platforms. Tom has proven success in digital and application management leadership roles within large complex environments. He is a highly regarded technical director with an ability to integrate teams to deliver complex IT-enabled change projects, with skill to align and inform stakeholders at all levels. Tom specialises in both startup and enterprise environments. Having worked with and consulted to a number of startups and also large corporate environments in the past. Tom has authored reference books on enterprise Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) for software development, and holds digital innovation patents on DOOH targeted advertising and IoT.Tom started programming during primary school and completed Unisys Sydney University’s Computer Science Scholarship program for the gifted at the age of 16. Today, Tom has over 20 years of IT Digital experience. 10 years in senior IT and Digital Management. Working on major brands such as Sony, Volvo, Veet, Reckitt Benckiser, Clearasile, Telstra, NSW Lottery, South Australia Tourism, 3M, AFL, Mitsubishi, Northern Territory Commission, NRL, VISI, A-League, Tony Ferguson. Producing many award winning productions.Tom holds a Doctorate in IT, specialising in enterprise software security and the implementation of security as a strategy. His academic work was presented at the Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST) conference in London, a large international IT security conference and was published in reputable international IT journals. He was awarded the ETSA Utilities Postgraduate ERP Prize for first place during his doctorate studies.