You need a partner who speaks business and tech.
Clear roadmaps. Value for money. We help business leaders make smarter technology decisions, reduce costs, and unlock the real value of their IT investments.
Strategy that ships
Tech roadmaps and AI plans that survive contact with the business. No 80-page slide decks.
CIO-grade thinking, fractional cost
Twenty years of enterprise CIO experience, applied to mid-market problems and budgets.
Outcomes on the P&L
We measure success in revenue, margin, and risk reduction — not buzzwords.
Trusted by leaders at
- Carlisle Homes
- Arcuri
- United BC
- Binyan
- Wavelink
“Tom challenged our assumptions and gave us a roadmap we could actually execute. The conversations alone changed how our exec team thinks about technology.”
“The roundtable was the most useful two hours I’ve spent on AI all year. Practical, no buzzwords, immediately actionable.”
How we work
Find. Win. Deliver. Learn.
The four-stage operating model behind every engagement. The same frame we use to assess your business, build the roadmap, and ship the work.
- 01
Find
Diagnose where the business is leaking value — and where AI compounds it.
- 02
Win
Build the case. Roadmap, sequencing, and a defensible business outcome.
- 03
Deliver
Ship working pilots inside your environment, fast. Adoption baked in.
- 04
Learn
Capture the wins, retire what didn’t land, compound the playbook.
From the blog
Recent thinking
AI
Shadow AI: the underground productivity gold rush
Eighteen months of Shadow AI later, the picture has clarified: bans don't work, blanket permissiveness creates real liability, and the firms getting it right are doing three specific things.
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AI
Podcast — Episode 79: Agentic AI adoption and governance
Joshua Rubens and I cut through the agentic-AI hype on the latest Leading IT — what's real, what's marketing, and a practical playbook for Australian IT leaders standing up AI agents in 2026.
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APRA
Navigating CPS 230: ten months in, what's actually changed
CPS 230 went live on 1 July 2025. Ten months later, here's what's working, what's tripping firms up, and where AI genuinely earns its keep — without becoming the compliance silver bullet vendors keep selling.
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