Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Ben is a accomplished Cybersecurity and Technology Leader with extensive operational experience driving innovation, safeguarding digital ecosystems, and aligning technology strategies with business goals. Ben's career spans leadership roles including 1 of 20 Global CISO's and Practice Leader for Capgemini, where Ben has built and led high-performing teams, designed resilient global security programs, and delivered transformative technology solutions. With expertise across cloud and data services, cybersecurity, and enterprise strategy, Ben thrives at the intersection of technology and business, ensuring organizations stay secure while unlocking growth opportunities. From Fortune 500 companies to dynamic startups, Ben brings a proven track record of delivering value in industries such as healthcare, financial services, higher education, and life sciences. Ben's passion lies in solving complex challenges, fostering collaboration, and empowering organizations to achieve their most ambitious goals with technology and innovation. Driven by innovation and collaboration, Ben is dedicated to empowering founders, owners and organizations to unlock their full potential and navigating the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, digital transformation and value enhancement. Ben holds a Bachelor's Degree from Juniata College and Master Degree from Western Michigan University in Computer Modeling and Geophysics. Ben has served as a board member for Chesconet, Team CMMD and St Joseph's School
At Gennetx, we help organizations strengthen their cybersecurity posture while fostering innovation and growth. Our team brings a proven track record in delivering cost-effective, tailored cybersecurity solutions. Guided by a Zero Trust mindset and industry best practices, our comprehensive Cybersecurity 360 services include security consulting, compliance, security testing, and operational support. We specialize in protecting businesses from threats like malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks while safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining the integrity of applications and systems. Our offerings span application security, threat intelligence, compliance, advanced threat detection, incident response, and security operations as a Service. Leveraging intelligent tools and processes, we empower organizations to detect and manage risks, respond to breaches, and build resilience. At Gennetx, we operate on the mindset of "Solving For What's Next" and the principle that it’s not "if" but "when" a breach occurs— we focus on helping clients respond effectively and confidently.
Entech’s mission is to help companies accelerate digital realization through the power of solutions, services, and product platforms. With comprehensive end-to-end offerings, we advise, engineer, and manage, ensuring our clients proactively drive toward success in an ever-evolving digital landscape. To help our lenders and emerging fintech clients, we developed Anovaa, a loan originations platform, that empowers brands to build products to drive business growth through lending.
Ben is the Chief Technology and Security Officer for DataCrest where he is focused on business and technology strategy, tech stack and security for our products, services and solutions at DataCrest. DataCrest is a Insurtech company focused on making the insurance purchasing lifecycle easier, cheaper, more efficient and accurate for the client, agent, and carrier. Our clients engage our digital product platforms for a seamless and integrated customer-centric experiences while increasing sales, retention, underwriting profits, analytics and insights.
Ben Thomas was the Chief Information Security Officer and Practice Head of Digital Cloud and Infrastructure Platform Services for Capgemini. Ben is responsible for managing $32 million service line which spans across many global clients. Ben leads a practice of 300+ application development, application management and operations, digital cloud and data services, and security teams globally. Ben was focused on Global Security, Service Delivery, Strategy and Management Services across Capgemini client portfolio. Capgemini acquired LiquidHub in March of 2018 and he transitioned over to Capgemini in January 2019. Ben has over 25 years of professional experience in the management and delivery of business and technology solutions that spans management and strategy consulting, technology strategy, enterprise system strategy and implementation, customer relationship management, business intelligence and strategic outsourcing (onshore/offshore solutions). He has developed and delivered technology and business solutions to a broad range of clients in the Life Sciences, Retail, Financial and Commercial Markets, Higher Education, Not for Profit, High-Tech, Manufacturing, Gaming and Utility industries. Capgemini Invent is Capgemini’s new digital innovation, consulting and transformation global business line. Our multi-disciplinary team helps business leaders find new sources of value. We accelerate the process of turning ideas into prototypes and scalable real-world solutions; leveraging the full business and technology expertise of the Capgemini Group to implement at speed and scale. The result is a coordinated approach to transformation, enabling businesses to create the products, services, customer experiences, and business models of the future.
LiquidHub is a global technology consulting firm focused on fueling digital business transformation through next generation architecture, application development and maintenance with clients in solving their unique business challenges within their organizations. LiquidHub delivers high-end IT solutions in Technology Strategy, Enterprise Solutions, and Managed Infrastructure Solutions. Combining the planning and strategy of Enterprise Architecture and the execution of Service Oriented Architecture, LiquidHub work's with clients to deliver Enterprise Agility: making the most of existing IT system assets while providing a flexible technology architecture that will work long-term. Ben Thomas is an accomplished Senior Manager who has held many leadership roles in Information Technology. Ben has developed technology strategies and solutions that have addressed many organizations business needs to achieve efficiencies and bottom-line profitability. Ben has been able to cultivate partnerships with corporate and business leadership to formulate strategic technology plans. Ben has deep expertise in cloud and infrastructure architecture, information security, systems integration and global managed services to ensure data, network and systems integrity.
LiquidHub is a systems integrator and technology consultancy delivering Strategy, Applications, Data, and Infrastructure solutions within the context of Enterprise and Service Oriented Architectures. We partner with clients in life sciences, pharmaceutical, healthcare, insurance, financial services, and other key industries to deliver technology solutions globally. LiquidHub’s Enterprise Services Transformation Roadmap (ESTR) helps organizations plan for technology simplicity and reusability, providing a roadmap to the Agile Enterprise. ESTR is LiquidHub’s incremental strategy and planning process that focuses on the challenges organizations face in leveraging the value of existing IT system assets while delivering a flexible technology architecture that will work long-term.