Tom brings over 35 years of experience in enterprise information technology to the role of CTO. Prior to joining SBI Digital Markets, he was the Head of Asia Pacific for IntellectEU, a global technology services firm focusing on blockchain, digital assets, confidential computing and artificial intelligence. He also previously served as Director of Solution Architecture in Asia Pacific for R3, a leading enterprise blockchain technology company. And he began his career with a long tenure at IBM, where first he worked primarily with banking and capital markets clients in New York City, and then as a Global Middleware Solution Architect, which included assignments in Japan and China. Tom is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Philosophy.