How digital defines health: removing friction for improved patient experience

GABE RIJPMA

CEO | Aceso Health

Gabe loves leading passionate people with a dedicated purpose that leads to better outcomes. Their team at Aceso Health focuses relentlessly on applying digital technology to improving the health system. Ultimately it is about delivering better health outcomes and systemic improvements they can all be proud of.

As a 25 year veteran in the technology industry, Gabe found his passion with technology at the age of 12. He learned early the power of digital and made it his life long passion.

During his 20 year career at Microsoft, fulfilling his childhood dream, he also discovered his passion for making health better. At Aceso, their team and him are embarking on a journey to deliver a better way to help clinicians, patients and loved ones experience the health system..

LEON SAYERS

Director Advisory, APAC | Unisys

Leading the APAC Advisory practice at Unisys, specialising in Digital Transformation, Hybrid/Multi Cloud, Digital Workspace, ITSM, Operational Intelligence, Application Modernisation and Automation.

I leverage my strengths and experience gathered over more than 20 years in ICT. My particular area of focus is helping organisations in their transformation journey, by turning strategy into reality.

As the Lead Management Consultant in the development of Digital Transformation projects, I have developed deep, first-hand insight into how organisations can leverage technology to achieve improved efficiencies, employee cultural change, enhanced productivity and performance.

GREG THOMAS

Solution Executive, APAC | Unisys

Greg Thomas is a solution executive at Unisys Asia Pacific based in Wellington, New Zealand. He is a successful professional with more than 30 years’ experience in the IT industry covering various facets including operations, system administration, architecture, software design/development and for the past 20 years has been presales solutioning across a variety of technologies.

Greg is a skilled technologist with strong financial and commercial acumen, working as an advocate to solve customer challenges in a mutually beneficial way. He is an effective communicator who takes the time to understand the challenges to be solved and uses his experience to design a solution and effectively communicate it to all levels of an organisation in easy-to-understand ways.

Greg is comfortable working in a consulting capacity, or designing solutions in an Enterprise Architect capacity, either leading a team, or supporting a team. He considers all aspects of the solutions including how it achieves the outcome required, the financial structure, commercial terms, risks and schedule to achieve the desired results.

Ultimately, Greg’s mission is to be recognised as a trusted advisor by customers and colleagues alike, he strives to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction with the solutions proposed in a manner that addresses both immediate requirements with an eye on the future roadmap.

Greg is passionate in promoting automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning to address day-to-day operational challenges and improve the reliability and consistency of service to the end customers.

Greg actively supports opportunities across Asia Pacific, including Australia, Japan, China, Malaysia, Philippines and New Zealand. He has successfully led the solutioning activities for many large and complex new logo and expansion deals in the Defence, Government, Financial and Telco sectors across the region.