Tom Leyden

Tom Leyden is an experienced marketing professional with a strong background in AI infrastructure, cloud computing, and data management. Currently serving as Fractional CMO for Kalray since August 2021, Leyden leads marketing initiatives targeting AI workloads and the company's xPU product line. With a history of prominent roles including Vice President Marketing at Kasten and Excelero, Leyden has demonstrated expertise in launching products and driving significant sales growth. Leyden's entrepreneurial spirit is evident in the ownership of Lift-off Marketing, a boutique firm established in 2009. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Translation from Ghent University, an MBA from EHSAL Management School, and a Bachelor's in Marketing from HOGENT.