Microsoft MVP | AI & Fabric Specialist for Business Transformation | Helping Enterprises Unlock ROI with Azure, Copilot & Power BI | Forbes Tech | Keynote Speaker | CEO, Onyx Data

Strategic Data & AI Leader | Microsoft MVP | Oxford AI Strategist 

I bridge the gap between technical complexity and Board-level strategy. With nearly 15 years of experience, I have delivered over £93M in revenue growth for global enterprises by transforming data estates into high-velocity strategic assets.

Global Authority & Scalable Insight: 

LinkedIn Learning Instructor: Author of "How to Build and Execute a Successful Data Strategy," an industry-standard framework used by 10,000+ global learners (4.5/5 rating). 
Industry Recognition: Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Forbes Technology Council member, and Gartner Community Ambassador. 
Academic Rigor: Currently calibrating enterprise AI risk and leadership at the University of Oxford (Saïd Business School).

The "Onyx Methodology" in Action:  I help organisations move past "AI Hype" to achieve Operational Utility. Whether leading a global practice of 60+ consultants or advising the C-suite on £200TB+ migrations, my focus is on de-risking technology investments to drive EBITDA.

Core Specialisms:  AI Strategy & Governance (Purview) | Microsoft Fabric & Databricks Architecture | Data Monetisation | High-Performance Team Scaling.

Let’s connect,  I’m focused on the intersection of AI Ethics, Enterprise Strategy, and high-stakes Data Leadership. Always open to discussing the future of our industry with fellow Partners and Architects.

Leon Gordon

Licks Attorneys

Head and responsible for creating from scratch the areas of development and data analysis of Licks Attorneys to deliver strategic solutions aligned to the law firm business in litigation and intellectual property.

Chief Transformation Officer

Clarke, Modet & Co

Head of IT in Brazil and globally responsible for data analysis and business intelligence projects.
Responsible for implementing a global data warehouse that integrates all corporate systems and provides strategic information for the intellectual property business.
Responsible for implementing BI dashboards containing strategic information from public intellectual property databases worldwide.

Chief Information Officer

Marcant Consultoria & Sistemas

Developing supply chain management, inventory management, financial, payroll, school management, stock control, and timesheet. Developed in Clipper.

Software Enginieer

With a career spanning over 30 years in the Technology sector and 18 years of experience as a CTO/CIO, I excel in leading the development and implementation of strategic technological projects, focusing on system projects, advanced data analysis, Business Intelligence, and Artificial Intelligence. My MBA, specializing in Strategic Management and Artificial Intelligence, and a degree in Information Systems demonstrate my ability to align cutting-edge technologies with efficient business strategies, fostering innovation and enhancing organizational and operational efficiency.

 Key Achievements

Strategic Technology Projects: I led the creation and implementation of technological development areas in large companies like Licks Attorneys. I managed multidisciplinary teams and created the system, BI, and data analysis areas, which are fundamental for the organization's digital transformation.

Innovation in Data Analysis and BI: As CIO at Clarke Modet Brazil, I stood out in managing the technology park, implementing system projects, and conducting data analysis. My work in this area established the company as a leader in technological innovations in the sector and significantly improved operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Leadership in Artificial Intelligence: The application of artificial intelligence and RPA techniques in business processes resulted in advanced automation and operational efficiency. This included automating the generation and sending of correspondence to clients and virtualizing servers, leading to significant cost and resource savings.

Management and Implementation of Complex Projects: I have experience using various methodologies and frameworks, such as PMBOK, Agile Methodologies, Waterfall, Scrum, Kanban, DevOps, ITIL, CMMI, and ISO/IEC 27001, to manage data and technology projects. My ability to lead complex and multifaceted projects has resulted in tangible improvements in organizational performance.

 Professional Philosophy

My passion is exploring the intersection between data, technology, and business to unleash innovation and create substantial value. Combining advanced data analysis, BI, and artificial intelligence with a strategic business vision is critical to success and efficiency in any organization.

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