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Summary

Hi, I'm Alex. I work at the bleeding edge of AI, focused on building both AI products and AI-native organisations. My hands-on approach is what makes me a trusted operator; the futures I articulate are strategically sound and actually grounded in reality. I'm also an expert in building high performing teams - I know what good looks like.

Professional Experience

Aug 2025 — Present

Partner, AI Current

Think and Grow

Driving AI advisory, business development, and internal AI transformation for Think and Grow's clients and operations.

Highlights
  • Business development — Generated $2.5m+ in pipeline and closed ~$500k in revenue by securing high-value opportunities across AI and tech clients.
  • AI-readiness strategy — Developed 6-month AI-readiness roadmaps for multiple clients, identifying growth initiatives that prepare each organisation for an AI-native future.
  • Internal AI transformation — Led the design of a unified query engine giving LLMs natural-language access to the organisation's CRM, sales, HR, finance, and deliverables data.
  • Strategic partnerships — Cultivated relationships with key industry partners, expanding market reach and broadening Think and Grow's AI service portfolio.
Aug 2022 — Aug 2025

Head of Product and Technology

Amplified Intelligence

Led the organisation's portfolio of B2B machine learning and data products for the world's biggest brands, media agencies, and publishers.

Highlights
  • Product management — Increased ARR by over $1.1m by launching 4 new SaaS and AI product offerings, managing the full lifecycle from discovery to delivery.
  • Agentic AI — Reduced operational costs and boosted efficiency by designing and embedding custom agentic AI workflows across the organisation.
  • Partnership deals — Secured 20+ enterprise deals across 4 markets with global giants including Amazon, Netflix, Meta, and The Trade Desk.
  • Capability building — Built and led a cross-functional team of 15+ (engineering, product, data science) through recruitment and mentorship processes.
Feb 2022 — Aug 2022

Product Manager

Education Horizons

Led product development of finance and information management systems for Zunia, a SaaS school information management platform.

Highlights
  • Product strategy — Drove roadmap direction for critical features through continuous discovery, including weekly user interviews and market trend analysis.
  • Feature delivery — Led 2 cross-functional teams to deliver complex features such as localisation, finance management, and personalised dashboards.
May 2017 — Feb 2022

Digital Strategy Consultant

Accenture Australia

Delivered data, AI, and strategy engagements across Fortune 500 companies, Australian national organisations, and government agencies.

Highlights
  • Business development — Contributed to over USD $3.5m in sales through writing proposals for 12+ clients.
  • Digital, data & AI strategy — Delivered and executed business, data, analytics, product, and AI strategies for Fortune 500 companies, Australian national companies, and government agencies.
Jan 2015 — Nov 2016

Engineering Research Associate

The University of Queensland

Industrial productivity research with a major manufacturer.

Highlights
  • Fortune 100 construction equipment manufacturer — Supported the optimisation of machinery efficiency by investigating the productivity of mining activities through analysis and modelling of operator behaviour.

Education

  • The University of Queensland logo

    Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Commerce

    Majors: Mechanical Engineering and Finance

    The University of Queensland

Skills & Competencies

Functional

  • Product strategy & vision
  • Feature definition
  • Data, analytics & insights
  • Capability building
  • Business strategy & analysis
  • Pricing, sales & go-to-market
  • Product road mapping
  • Deals & investments
  • User experience (UX) & research
  • User story writing & prioritisation
  • Product management
  • Stakeholder engagement

Technical

  • AI-enabled workflows (Claude, Gemini)
  • AI agent development (LangGraph, RAG, MCPs)
  • Web development (HTML, CSS, JS)
  • Data visualisation (PowerBI, Tableau)
  • Programming (Python, R, SQL)
  • Cloud technology (AWS, Azure)
  • Development tools (Postman, VS Code)
  • Product toolkit (Jira, Confluence, Miro, Figma)
  • System design

Domain

  • Advertising & marketing
  • Mining & utilities
  • Education
  • Defence
  • Telecommunications
  • Health
  • Revenue collection
  • Emergency services

Certifications

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