AlphaZetta is a full service digital consultancy that was started in 2017 to create a better way for independent experts to work directly with clients. Our approach lowers the costs and opens access to high quality analytics talent to a wider audience. Since then it has grown steadily and now has 900+ consultants in over 50 countries.
Our client list includes both bluechip, medium businesses and innovative startups – evidence that our approach makes analytics accessible for any sized business.
What makes us different?
For clients: We’re specialists in data and analytics and our consultants are all fully vetted and come recommended. We do not carry and will not charge you the overheads of traditional big consulting firms.
For consultants: AlphaZetta offers access to great gigs globally and a network of like-minded expert consultants to collaborate with. Our consultants have developed a number of innovative solutions like goPassport, Latent Insight, OmegaML, GReg and GOPASS Global.
Trusted by startups and Fortune Global 500 companies alike
At the Core – Our Leadership Team
Tony Ohlsson believes that analytic innovation and creativity come from experts directly collaborating with clients on their projects. He started AlphaZetta with a mission, to create a better way for independent experts to work directly with clients, lowering the costs and opening access to high quality analytics talent to a wider audience.
Tony brings 23 years of deep practical experience globally. He has held senior positions with clients and large consulting firm and has won several awards for innovation in analytics including as a Finalist for Australia’s Young Business Person of the Year Awards and 4th in IAPA’s 2019 Top Analytics Leaders.
Mark Radford brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in incubating start-ups combined with a background working in senior roles for large global technology companies. He focuses on the digital, mobile and analytics space where he believes technology allows for innovation and disruption.
As a Director of RajahBlue, a Singapore based investment house and business incubator, Mark has contributed to the success of a wide range of start ups over 13 years. Prior to this Mark held senior roles at NEC and Sun Microsystems and is currently Managing Director of Knowesis, a real time analytic applications provider.
Alexander Heidl has been in the analytics space for more than 15 years, helping customers to execute leadership in the context of identifying and leveraging business value in their data. He believes in a fail fast culture, breaking with established processes and that exploring new paths is important to accelerate data driven business models.
He adds a creative mind to AlphaZetta with a wealth of experience from working with multinational enterprises as well as intercultural teams. He has extensive international experience and is recognised for sharing expertise among like-minded people in the global community.
Stephen Brobst is the Chief Technology Officer for Teradata Corporation. Stephen performed his graduate work in Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where his Masters and PhD research focused on high-performance parallel processing. He also completed an MBA with joint course and thesis work at the Harvard Business School and the MIT Sloan School of Management. Stephen is a TDWI Fellow and has been on the faculty of The Data Warehousing Institute since 1996. During Barack Obama’s first term he was also appointed to the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) in the working group on Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD). In 2014 he was ranked by ExecRank as the #4 CTO in the United States (behind the CTOs from Amazon.com, Tesla Motors, and Intel) out of a pool of 10,000+ CTOs.
With wide-ranging cyber security, information risk management (IRM) and IT knowledge, blended with proven consultancy, communication, training, and project management skills, David has a strong reputation for delivery and practicality, established over many years.
His consultancy client base has included some of the world’s most-respected companies such as, Shell Group, Unilever, Lotus Development, Chase Manhattan Bank, and Digital Equipment.
David also designs and conducts cyber security, regulatory compliance and IT management training, based on over 30 years’ experience of helping blue-chip companies across five continents. David designed, built, and delivered Shell’s cyber security training programme to over 1200 IT professionals worldwide, with consistently high approval ratings.
He loves his work, and thoroughly enjoys helping businesses to understand the value of their assets, the risks to them, and helping them put cost-effective, “defence-in-depth” controls in place to protect them.
Lawrence Mok brings a wealth of experience in the technology sector, particularly in the banking, financial, and healthcare industries. His ability to imagine, design and build solutions from end to end is outstanding.
At AlphaZetta we value his leadership in technology development and integration, guiding both the company and our clients towards innovative digital solutions. Prior roles include significant contributions at Volt Bank where he was instrumental in establishing banking capabilities, including Banking as a Service, and enhancing financial services through technological innovation and Healthdirect Australia where he played a key role in the design and implementation of Australia’s next generation health services directory.
Lawrence’s technical expertise spans across cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, application development and systems integration. His strategic vision and technical guidance have been pivotal in delivering projects that align technology with business objectives, demonstrating his exceptional ability to navigate and influence the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Alec is a business analytics leader with over 20 years experience across the financial services, communications and public sectors. In previous director level roles at Teradata Australia/NZ, Alec led teams assisting clients with digitisation via the application of cutting edge analytics, including helping to develop new approaches to innovation and discovery analytics. He has a proven capability for managing high performing teams of exceptional talent.
In addition to sales and consulting management, Alec has experience in global product and services strategy, go to market and field enablement, allowing him to make a profound contribution to AlphaZetta’s global strategy and service portfolio.
Frances Luk has worked in data warehouse and data analytics domains since 2007, including nearly 5 years working as a senior data warehouse and analytics consultant for Teradata, and prior to that as a hard-core Java developer. Once her interest was sparked in data analytics, she took a Masters in eScience from University of Copenhagen and her career path became paved with an enormous amount of data from large corporates, where Frances’ engaging communication style quickly lead her into management roles.
Frances brings a wealth of data analytics experience from multiple industries, including logistics, telco, banking, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and retail.
Gerold Ong excels in strategic management, particularly in integrating IT solutions with business operations to enhance efficiency and meet critical security objectives. His strong leadership and adept use of Agile methodologies ensure projects align with regional strategies and achieve timely, within-budget completion. He brings significant strategic and government experience to AlphaZetta, having led strategic initiatives across Southeast Asia, and directed pivotal projects within the Singapore Government Ministries and Statutory Boards. In his current role as Singapore Lead and Analytics Project Manager for AlphaZetta, Gerold drives the development of advanced analytics platforms, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals and rigorous compliance with security standards.
Diana started her professional career in pharma and moved to bio-tech. While working for nine years as a systems engineer in the Silicon Valley at such companies as Roche, Abbott and Genentech, Diana also became a successful Bay Area IT entrepreneur. Since moving to Armenia in 2017, Diana has been working with Armenian start-ups and helps them to get recognised and grow in the international market.
As the Armenian team lead, Diana has demonstrates her international experience and unique leadership, organizational, intercultural and analytical skills. Her focus is on building relationships that create valuable growth opportunities and in building trust in cross-cultural teams.
As the Chapter Manager of AlphaZetta in Armenia, her focus is to manage everyday operations effectively in a COO role. She coordinates various teams to ensure the timely delivery of outputs and services to clients.
Diana is active in various pro-bono activities to strengthen the Armenian economy and IT capabilities.
Stefan is an experienced consultant to business and IT decision makers on their data and IT platform strategy. He has been in the analytics industry for more than 20 years, helping customers to avoid unnecessary complexity and focus on making solutions performant, cost-effective, secure and resilient. His experience spans several industries, including telecommunication, automotive, energy and utilities, retail and financial services.
Stefan has a computer science background and has adopted a mindset of a pragmatic entrepreneur in his professional career. One of his biggest assets is his holistic experience, ranging from strategy consulting to productionising. He assesses every project thoroughly for the expected end result and is able to detect possible hidden opportunities and unexpected challenges.
As an AlphaZetta Chapter Manager in Armenia, he leads the AlphaZetta business development activities for Europe and is looking for new partners and new opportunities in Europe.
Stefan is active in various pro-bono activities to strengthen the Armenian economy and IT capabilities.
Born Global
AlphaZetta began as a global consultancy from day one, started by a small group of like-minded independent analytics experts that believed in a better way of providing analytics services. Today AlphaZetta provides onshore, right-shore and nearshore consulting services across 54 countries.
