Trent Telford

Trent Telford is a highly experienced professional with a diverse background in various industries. Starting from their early career at Deutsche Bank, where they worked on projects related to treasury operations and web-based trading interfaces, Trent went on to work as a Senior Business Analyst at Seranova. During this time, they played a crucial role in advising on technology and implementing large e-business projects for clients across the Asia Pacific region.

Afterward, Trent founded and served as CEO of SMS Intelligence, a mobile marketing and communications company. In partnership with STW Group, the largest Marcom's group in Australia, Trent developed innovative solutions in mobile marketing for consumer products, television networks, and corporate communications.

Following their successful period at SMS Intelligence, Trent took on the role of Principal Consultant at Aperium, where they focused on identity management (IDM) projects for clients such as Sensis and Australia Post. Trent then founded and chaired Covata, a company specializing in secure data management.

In recent years, Trent worked as an Executive Director at Minpac Properties, spearheading the company's offshore modular construction projects, and as a Board Member at Manalto Inc, advising the company on its cloud-based ERP system for managing social media.

Currently, Trent is the CEO and Founder of Cocoon Data, a cybersecurity firm aiming to revolutionize access to sensitive organizational data. Trent'srole involves driving the company's vision and overseeing its strategic development.

Throughout their career, Trent has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a strong entrepreneurial mindset, enabling him to make significant contributions across various sectors.

Trent Telford attended Toowoomba Grammer School. Following this, they studied Business/Commerce, General at The University of Queensland.