About DesignCrowd

Alec is the founder and CEO of DesignCrowd. Alec has worked in a variety of industries as a strategy consultant at Booz & Co. Alec holds a Bachelor of Information Technology from the University of Technology in Sydney (UTS) where he was awarded the University Medal.

Adam is a founding member of the DesignCrowd team and helps manage the business day-to-day. Adam handles the technology behind our crowdsourcing engine and manages the design community. Adam holds a Bachelor of Science in IT from UTS and has previously worked at IBM.

Garry is currently the Managing Director of The Fresh Venture Group, a multi-award winning corporate services organisation. Degree qualified in Computer Science, he has successfully started 5 businesses in a variety of industries as well as having spent over a decade as a Regional IT executive with consumer products giant Procter and Gamble.

Les is a director of Grand Prix Capital and several technology and internet based businesses. Les is a specialist in rapid growth businesses, is the author or editor of 14 publications on tax planning and was previously a Director at Deloitte.

Dr Tobias is an expert on innovation, business and strategy. As Managing Director of The Strategy group, Jeffrey has worked with a large number of organisations, including Cisco, Kraft, PepsiCo, Amadeus, and the Australian Government. Over the past six years, Dr Tobias has worked with Cisco extensively in the area of innovation acceleration. Dr Tobias holds a PhD in Computer Science, and is adjunct faculty at the Australian Graduate School of Management as well as the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Sydney.

Todd has over 15-years of online experience with global brands. He has had senior roles at Nike, Jobfox and AOL (where he worked for 8 years in various executive roles). Todd currently runs Ninemsn - the largest content portal in Australia (a JV between Microsoft and PBL Media). Todd holds an MBA with high honors from the Kellogg School of Management.