Grant Thomas

Grant Thomas is an experienced advisor and executive officer at Digital Opportunity Trust since November 2007, focusing on development and communications activities. The organization is recognized for connecting individuals to technology through youth-led economic and educational programs, impacting over 1 million people across various regions. Previous roles include leadership positions as Director and Chair at Andisha and The Assembly of Seven Generations, and as an advisor at Thomson Reuters. Grant Thomas is also the founder of Elders2Elders, a non-profit that engages tech-savvy seniors in international development. A consultant in international development, Grant Thomas has held various strategic positions, including a managerial role at the International Development Research Centre and vice presidency at The Halifax Group. Grant Thomas holds a BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Calgary and has extensive experience in research management, innovation, and collaboration.