Derek Thomson

Derek Thomson is a New York-based PwC Capital Markets Research Leader, specializing in Mergers and Acquisitions within the technology and communications sectors. They co-founded the Capital Markets Advisory Group at PwC, focusing on independent advisory services for private companies preparing for IPOs. With a background as a technology start-up founder and CPA, Derek has held significant roles, such as Vice President and CFO in multiple countries, and led negotiations in global conflict zones. Derek co-founded several investment and technology ventures, demonstrating extensive expertise across diverse financial landscapes. They earned an MBA from Melbourne Business School.