Tom Dissing
Managing Director | Sydney
Contact: tom.dissing@technologyconnect.com.au

Tom is the Founder and Managing Director of Technology Connect.

With 20+ years of experience in helping companies digitally re-imagine, scale and optimise their businesses through better, faster and smarter use of emerging technology, focusing on artificial intelligence (AI), he is a trusted independent advisor to boards, executives and senior management teams.

He has deep expertise in developing AI-driven innovation capabilities and technology strategies, designing and implementing new digital operating models, executing complex technology implementations, divesture and transformation programs.

His experience centres on how technology enable capability-led strategy to deliver strategic business outcomes, specialising in AI. He provides strategic foresight advice on emerging trends and practices, with a focus on converting insight to practical use cases and new product features or business ventures that drives near to medium term business growth and stakeholder value.

Tom has worked with companies across many industries including Financial Services (Banking, Insurance, Wealth and Superannuation), Media & Entertainment, Health, Construction & Engineering and Government (Federal and State), and he has advised clients in multiple countries outside of Australia, including USA, UK, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, South Africa, India, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia and New Zealand.

Tom has held senior executive positions at Strategy& / PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Fujitsu Consulting and Gartner Consulting. Tom started his career as a Consultant with McKinsey & Co in Scandinavia.

He is fluent in English, Danish and conversational in Norwegian and Swedish. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, travelling, photography, football (soccer) and surfing.