Thomas Gandolfi is a Managing Director at Accenture. He has more than 14 years of experience in strategy & consulting. His passion is in business and technology innovation, disruptive business growth, digital-IT strategy & transformation, next-generation operating model and intelligent operations powered by analytics, automation, and sustainable costs optimization.
He has architected and driven large scale technology transformations and innovation programs for many Fortune 500 companies to bring values to their businesses.
Thomas is the Client Account Lead for some clients in the consumer goods, and life sciences industries. In this role, he is responsible for the people and business performance, overall strategy, sales, and delivery excellence. His work spans across America, Asia Pacific, and Europe.
Thomas is a member of Accenture Technology Leadership Council. He holds a Master of Science degree from Institute Mines-Telecom Paris and speaks English, French and Spanish.
His areas of expertise include:
- CDO/CIO advisory & coaching – worked with the global CIOs of several Fortune-500 corporations to realign their strategic priorities and management team, unlock significative cash savings to self-fund digital and growth-driven transformations, and infuse innovation at scale
- IT/Digital strategic planning & transformation – developed IT and digital strategies for over 15 organizations resulting in an average cost reduction of 20% and world class capabilities
- Business and technology innovation – planned and executed the emerging technology innovation-to-action agenda of several global prime-moving organizations (covering topics such as advanced analytics, IoT, blockchain, cloud, security, industry X0, digital ecosystem)
- Strategic partnerships – originated and shaped 5 large and complex partnerships for Accenture, driving specific sales activities such as deal shaping & business case, sales strategy up to capture and advisory to support capital budgeting decisions for the C-suite
- P&L Management – in this role, Thomas has helped to create growth for large multi-national accounts: responsible for business planning, investments and market strategy, and for bringing the best of Accenture’s capabilities to help clients transform their business