Thomas Delaet
Chief Product Officer at Swift
Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Antwerp, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Delaet is a seasoned technology and product leader with 14+ years driving cloud, DevOps and core technology transformations for financial services across Europe. Formerly a Partner at McKinsey leading Cloud by McKinsey and global DevOps work, he combines strategic operating-model change with hands-on IT architecture and engineering-excellence practice. Now Chief Product Officer at Swift, he focuses on modernizing payments, securities, digital assets and AI-enabled services to meet mission-critical requirements at scale. He holds a PhD in computer science from KU Leuven and pairs deep research credentials with practical program delivery and people-centric engineering leadership. Known for making organizations better places for engineers, he blends culture, tooling and process to unlock measurable business outcomes. Outside work he tinkers with home automation and cooks Italian and Spanish food, reflecting a pragmatic, systems-oriented curiosity.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
summa cum laude (first place), Computer science, summa cum laude (first place), Computer science at KU LeuveniStep training, iStep training at Vlerick Business SchoolSciences-Math, Sciences-Math at Sint-Theresiacollege Kapelle-op-den-Bos
English, Dutch, French
Github Skills (154)
video-encoding10
python10
digital-signage10
automation10
rgb10
home-assistant10
hikvision10
mqtt10
polymer10
philips-hue10
camera10
object-detection10
sensor10
chromecast10
home-automation10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
MicroMinion/curvecp
Dec 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:105 commits, 1 PR, 71 pushes in 8 months
javascriptpure-javascript
MicroMinion/mm-platform
Aug 2014 - Jan 2017
P2P encrypted messaging platform
Contributions:376 commits, 2 PRs, 71 pushes in 2 years 4 months
encrypted-messagingp2pmessaging-platformencryptedmessaging
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