Tom de Vries

Tom de Vries has a diverse work experience in various industries and roles. Tom is currently the Global Director at Akvo. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Consultant at The World Bank from 2019 to 2021. Tom also co-founded SYD.Cloud and served as the Global Product Director & Co-Founder from 2019 to 2019, and as a Board Member from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, they were the Leader Innovation - Planning & Analytics Global at GSK from 2017 to 2019. Tom has also worked at IDP Vision as a Digital Innovation Leader from 2017 to 2018. Tom previously held multiple positions at IBM, including Client Solution Executive & Business Leader, Senior Manager Global Alliances Benelux, Manager Big Data & Analytics Services Benelux, Solution Sales Leader Benelux, Account Manager Software Services, and Program Project Manager. Tom began their career as a Senior Consultant at i2 Technologies from 2001 to 2002.

Tom de Vries has a Master of Science - MS degree in Business and Computer Science from the University of Groningen, which they obtained from 1995 to 2001. Additionally, they hold a Project Management (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in 2005. There is also a certification in Designing and Implementing Big Data Analytics Solutions from IBM, although the specific date of attainment is unknown. Tom's educational background also includes enrollment at Montana State University-Bozeman, but no degree or field of study information is provided.