Hi, my name is…
Tom Jewson
… our Director of Strategy at SysGroup. With a passion for AI, execution-driven thinking, and leading meaningful transformation, Tom is focused on helping SysGroup and its people realise the full potential of intelligent technology.
Learn more about him in this Q&A:
What was your very first job?
Technically my first job was a Mushroom Picker, though I never actually did any mushroom picking unfortunately, i was actually really looking forward to it. But I received my P45 before my first day, which I thought was pretty funny getting fired before they had even met me!
If you could swap jobs with anyone for a day, who would it be?
Being a private ski guide for a day would be pretty fantastic.
If you had to give a TED Talk on something random, what would it be?
Around the virtues of a good long walk in the countryside without your phone.
What’s one thing you’re looking forward to learning here?
How best to augment this organisation and its employees using AI.
If you could invent one office perk, what would it be?
Fully fledged kitchen in the office to whip up proper meals for lunch.
What’s the most exciting part of your role at SysGroup?
Being able to lead SysGroup in it’s AI transformation, it’s only ever going to happen once!
When you’re not working, how do you like to spend your time?
Exercise in any form, which normally manifests itself as running.
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received (work or life)?
Good ideas are cheap and readily available. Execution of ideas is what matters beyond everything else.
Quick Fire
Beverage of choice: A good wine.
Favourite Holiday Destination? Anywhere with mountains, any time of the year.
Dog or Cat? Dog forever
One word that describes you best? AI suggested it should be Catalyst 🤷♂️
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