Thomas has been an associate of FutureWorld, a global business and technology think tank for the last 8 years. Because of the "virtual" nature of FutureWorld, he maintains a full time role as leader of the Innovation Practice at Deloitte Consulting South Africa which also involves a global role for Strategic Innovation Management across Deloitte. As an Innovation Management Expert he brings a unique beyond-the-obvious approach to innovation in order to augment his experience as a Futurist, investment banker and corporate strategist. Thomas engages directly with Executive Management teams of large complex organizations to discuss strategic options, future scenarios and the mechanics of implementing company-wide programs to source, prioritise and convert ideas into significant revenue generating opportunities on a sustainable basis. Although based in South Africa, Thomas has been deployed globally to assist both Deloitte practices and large multinational clients. Thomas is also widely quoted in global media on the topic of Innovation Management expert and professional and has spoken at events in Scandinavia, United Kingdom, Japan, USA and South Africa.

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