Office of the CTO

Kyle Davies

Kyle leads the Office of the CTO, which plays an integral role in promoting CDW’s opinion and voice in the market; providing progressive and balanced thought leadership for CDW customers, and leading the CDW ITS technology direction. In this role, Kyle also leads the product management function alongside the Chief Technologists, and seeks to understand the market and opportunities to enable the development of market-relevant propositions and service capabilities.  

Jaro Tomik

An expert in Digital Enablement, Jaro's career has seen him take on a number of varied roles. Currently, his focus is on identifying market trends and movements in his sector, and helping customers navigate challenges in their businesses by leveraging technology to find the solutions.

Jaro’s ultimate goal has always been to make the world a better place by utilising technology to help us better enjoy our work and personal life.

Rob Sims

Being a Chief Technologist at CDW has allowed Rob to focus on his core strengths and beliefs. By building strong connections between market trends, technologies and outcomes, he helps coworkers, partners, and customers unlock maximum value from technology.

By challenging the norms and bringing a fresh perspective Rob ensures customers are adopting technology in a way that will make a measurable impact; one that drives their organisation forward.

Tim Russell

An expert in the Modern Workplace sector; Tim helps customers recognise how vital it is to adapt and pivot to the latest technology - giving them a picture of what the future could look like and how they can prepare for it.

For Tim, technology is an enabler. He believes the goal should always be user equality and empowerment.

Phillipa Winter

Phillipa’s deep knowledge of the Health and Social Care sector comes from years of experience in previous roles within the NHS.

Her work is driven by a passion for patient care. In an already-distinguished career, Phillipa has been instrumental in creating large-scale transformation that has significantly improved patient care and user satisfaction. She’s committed to leveraging technology to enhance healthcare delivery, and plays a key role in driving digital transformation in the sector.

Greg Van Der Gaast

As a teenager with a notorious reputation as a hacker, Greg was deemed one of the world’s Top 5 Most Infamous Hackers and one of the FBI’s Most Wanted. He then switched to the other side and helped the FBI and DoD crack down on hacker activity. 

This early experience has resulted in a distinguished 25-year career as an expert in cyber security. Greg is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and leading voice on the security pillar at CDW.