Anthony Aarons
CEO & FOUNDER
Entrepreneur, Managing Director and Consultant/Coach with 20 years’ experience in strategic planning, leadership development, sales, risk management, management consulting, communication strategy, learning and development, training, negotiations, organic growth, innovation. International consulting work in the UK, US, France, India and Spain.
Dr Tom Osborn
CHIEF SCIENTIST
Analytics specialist in predictive analytics, machine learning & AI, computer forensic and strategic business analysis. PhD in modeling complex systems. Adjunct Professor analytics and data mining. Consultant in tech R&D, problem identification, optimisation, market econometrics, and innovation assessment, Technology adviser for 5 successful start-ups.
Glenn Butcher
CHAIRMAN
Former senior executive with Atlassian and Amazon. Instrumental in global software development and implementation. An expert in developing and scaling large teams in complex technology. Glenn is now an Angel Investor and Entrepreneur in the technology space.
Mahé Bastien
PRODUCT DIRECTOR
Combined her career as a marketing strategist (10 years experience working with blue-chip companies: Kimberly Clark, Westpac, Bupa, Priceline, ANZ, Rackspace & startups) with her work as a complementary therapist. Alongside marketing, she has dedicated herself to spiritual studies and brings both into the corporate sphere.
Matt Melhuish
BOARD ADVISOR – AUSTRALIA
35+ year career as one of the most successful leaders in Advertising & Marketing in Australia, Matt co-founded BMF, an award-winning creative agency and ‘Agency of the Decade’. As CEO, Matt led the turn-around of an ASX listed company with multi-brand assets spanning UK, USA and Europe, including the world’s #3 Tech PR firm. Matt uses his deep knowledge and experience to advise Boards, and senior executives across many sectors including consumer goods, NFP, financial services and M&A.
Sandra Rehder
ADVISOR – EUROPE
Strategist and consultant. 20+ years of experience as a senior executive in brand communication and brand development/management, as well as operational corporate leadership. Became the first female board member of a listed company in both Germany and the UK. Former elite sportswoman, certified business trainer, organisational/team developer, and a moderator of business symposia.
Max Ryerson
ADVISOR – UK
Business Strategist with 20+ years of experience in digital and innovation. Consulted to major global companies including The Blackstone Group and CohnReznick and advised leadership teams of major enterprises. In the last 7 years, specialised in commercial real estate experience, technology, strategy and marketing.
John Bligh
ADVISOR – AU
Experienced consultant and advisor on major business change initiatives involving the deployment of new technologies. Capabilities for establishing effective governance processes to deliver change programmes. Deep expertise in driving Business Transformation initiatives for improved profitability, better customer experiences and more agile and adaptable processes.
Richard Jacobs
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Experienced in procurement, sales, business development. Board member and senior executive with public and private sector experience across many industries. Joint founder and owner of SimPPLY.