Tom Blackman

Tom Blackman is an experienced advisor and executive in the technology and consulting sectors, currently serving as an Advisor for Go-To-Market strategy at Swarm since January 2024. Blackman has held key roles such as Head of Strategic Accounts for Asia Pacific and Japan at Zendesk, and previously led the Global Accounts business in the same region. Other notable positions include Vice President of Sales at SingleStore and Vice President of Global Sales & Success at AI Rudder. Blackman's extensive career includes significant contributions to Zendesk's growth and the mentoring of startups through Kickstart Ventures. Educational qualifications include advanced studies at renowned institutions such as the University of California, Berkeley, and INSEAD, focusing on leadership, business analytics, and strategy.