Mark Thompson brings QGEMS a 25-year career spanning software innovation across energy, data systems, intelligent infrastructure, and finance. Mark is the Technical Director at QGEMS, where he leads the design and delivery of the company’s secure, cloud-native technology platform, advanced encryption technologies, and AI-driven forecasting for energy optimisation.
Prior to QGEMS, Mark has held senior software development and architect roles including developing cybersecurity and encryption systems used by NATO and the U.S. military, and major software engineering initiatives supporting SaaS, industrial IoT, and enterprise cloud-transformation for UK’s leading financial software providers and NASDAQ-listed companies. Mark is an active thought leader and lecturer in the domain of quantum computing and cybersecurity, frequently speaking at UK universities and industry forums.