Marcus Thompson

Marcus Thompson, AM, PhD, is an experienced senior leader and Director specializing in cyber security and information technology. Currently serving as a Strategic Advisor at Macquarie Technology Group and PentenAmio AU, Marcus has effectively held various non-executive director roles and advisory positions across multiple organizations. Marcus previously culminated a notable 34-year career in the Australian Army as a Major General, where they led significant initiatives in information warfare. A published thought leader, Marcus is recognized for their ability to simplify complex technical concepts and drive strategic change through an empathetic leadership style. Marcus holds multiple degrees, including a PhD in Cyber Security from UNSW and an Executive Program certification from Stanford University.