Summary
Tom Clark is a seasoned technology leader with 11 years of senior experience building cloud-native platforms and data-driven systems, currently serving as Chief Solutions Officer at hyperexponential. He has a strong track record scaling engineering organisations and platforms—from leading ITV’s Common Platform that powered national broadcast services to designing event-driven observability systems at the BBC that dramatically reduced errors. At hyperexponential he has moved through CTO and Field CTO roles to shape product strategy and direct customer outcomes for insurers, translating complex datasets into faster paths from submission to profit. He combines hands-on engineering chops (early big-data ETL, Linux, cloud and observability) with people-first leadership that prioritises happy, high-performing teams. A former founder and solo motorcycle adventurer across Southeast Asia, he pairs entrepreneurial curiosity with real-world resilience. Based in London, he excels at turning messy, domain-specific problems into pragmatic, deployable solutions for enterprise customers.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer