Responsibility
Technology strategy, budgets and outcomes have been Tom’s responsibility, not somebody else’s case study.
Keynote Speaker
Cyber security without the scare tactics.
Tom takes complex technology issues and turns them into conversations about human behaviour, trust, and business decisions. No endless statistics. No technical lectures.
Why book Tom?
He has made the decisions he talks about.
Built for the room
The core narrative is proven, while the examples, references and emphasis reflect the people actually sitting in front of him.
No sales pitch
Tom runs a technology company, but the stage is not a lead-generation exercise. There is no service pitch at the end.
Stories that return
The aim is not ten forgotten bullet points. It is a useful mental trigger when a familiar request or easy decision stops feeling quite right.
Story first, screen second
Visual material supports the story where it helps. The audience should be listening to Tom, not reading the slides behind him.
Part of the event
Where schedules permit, Tom stays to answer questions, speak with delegates and continue the discussion after the session.
Signature Keynotes
Designed for leadership teams, business conferences, and professional associations.
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The Trojan Horse Never Went Away
How attackers exploit trust, urgency and familiar human behaviour.
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Your Employees Are Already Using AI. Now What?
How to move from unchecked AI use to practical, governed adoption.
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Technology Isn't the Problem. Bad Decisions Are.
How leaders can challenge suppliers, control spending and make better technology decisions.
Read full synopsisWhat audiences can expect
Clear thinking, not a technical lecture.
Each session starts with the audience, the questions they face and the decisions they need to make. Tom uses clear language and practical examples to make complex subjects useful to people who carry business responsibility.
A properly briefed session shaped around the people in the room.
A practical conversation about cyber security, AI or technology decisions.
A direct, jargon-free approach without a service pitch at the end.
The option to include moderated questions when agreed in advance.
Supported formats
Flexible around the event.
Keynotes are generally 45–60 minutes, depending on the event requirements. A moderated Q&A, panel or leadership briefing can be agreed in advance where the subject and format are a good fit.
Keynote formats
- Conference keynote
- Leadership event
- Company event with moderated Q&A
- Board or leadership briefing
- Keynote with moderated Q&A
- Executive offsite
- Leadership session with moderated Q&A
On stage
Tom in the room
Tom speaks directly to the people in front of him, using the room rather than hiding behind a screen. Each session is properly briefed, shaped around the audience and delivered without a sales pitch at the end.
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