Tom Boot

Tom Boot is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in strategy and innovation within the banking and consulting sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Group Strategy & Innovation at ING Group since February 2020, Tom leads key strategic projects and initiatives, including the development of an ESG data venture. Tom's previous roles at ING involved venture building in Singapore, where Tom was responsible for launching an ESG data startup, and consulting in the Benelux region, focusing on strategic projects. Prior to ING, Tom held various positions at Accenture Strategy, contributing to significant turnarounds and acquisition strategies. An MBA graduate from INSEAD with distinctions, Tom's academic background also includes multiple advanced degrees in finance and engineering from renowned institutions such as Tilburg University and Eindhoven University of Technology, alongside early educational achievements at Varendonck College. Tom is also a member of the Salamander Investment Network, actively engaging in early-stage venture investments.