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Chris "CT" Thomas

Dell Technologies

Chris “CT” Thomas, a dynamic Technical Director renowned for his expertise in cutting-edge technologies, such as AI/ML, 5G Communications, Cyber Security (Zero-Trust), IoT, Cloud, and Digital Transformation initiatives. With an impressive 23-year tenure in the IT industry, including 15 years dedicated to shaping large enterprise architectures, “CT” consistently garners acclaim for his visionary leadership and innovative approaches in driving transformative IT programs that yield substantial business breakthroughs.

“CT” specializes in empowering organizations to leverage modular-based open systems engineering methodologies, propelling them towards tangible business and mission successes. His passion lies in bridging the gap between technology and business objectives, fueling enterprises to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Beyond his professional achievements, Chris is an esteemed Active-Duty Navy Veteran, embodying the values of service and dedication. He is an active member of IEEE, with affiliations in prestigious societies such as the Communications Society, Technology & Engineering Management Society, and Systems Council, further enriching his contributions to the tech community.

Engage with “CT” in person or via LinkedIn, where his insights and expertise promise to inspire and enlighten audiences on the forefront of technological innovation.

Chris Thomas
Chris "CT" Thomas
Technical Director, Global Defense
AI & Data Systems
Dell Technologies