Kristof Kazmer

CEO

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia20 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Nearly 30 years of technology consulting experience
  • Expert in cybersecurity and data analytics
  • Proven leadership in driving technology sales growth
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Cloud Solutions expert with a strong focus on cybersecurity and data management.

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Skills

Core Skills

It ManagementBusiness Intelligence (bi)Strategy

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesData AnalysisData IntegrationITIL CertifiedTeam LeadershipArtificial Intelligence (AI)LeadershipChange ManagementIT OperationsSales OperationsVirtualisationCloud ComputingVoice and DataSolution ArchitectureDisaster Recovery

About

Are you finding your technology complex, costing you more than you expect, or worst still, not helping you optimise your organisation to better serve your customers? Do you know you can get more insights from the data in your business but are unsure how too? With an increasingly complex array of new technology and data platforms arriving, coupled with cybersecurity threats, many organisations are struggling to understand how technology can be an enabler whilst not being a strain on their budgets. By clearly understanding how technology investments can deliver value by mitigating risks and protecting your valuable data and systems, you can select the ideal solutions for securing your business advantage. ASE are inspired by hearing of organisations on their digital journey and working with you to ensure your technology investments create real value in supporting your business objectives. With nearly 30 years’ experience as a strategic consultant and senior leader in the technology industry, you can leverage my expertise to offer you honest, simple advice for you to make the best possible technology and data investments for your future. If you’d like to discuss the challenges you face in creating a simple, scalable and secure technology foundations for your business and the strategies to help technology enable your organisation to server your clients better, please feel free to get in touch with me here https://bit.ly/ASEintro.

Experience

Moxie insights

Moxie Top Minds – Official Member

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Moxie Top Minds showcases knowledge from the most influential figures redefining business and technology. This exclusive community is editorial-led and invitation-only, housing industry leaders from all aspects of the ecosystem – CEOs, CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, CISOs, Founders etc.

Acs (australian computer society)

Technical Advisory Board - Cyber Security Committee

Apr 2024Present · 2 yrs

  • As a committee member, we play a crucial role in addressing cybersecurity challenges and promoting best practices. These include Policy Development and Advocacy, Education and Awareness, Research and Innovation, Incident Response and Coordination, and collaboration with government.

Catallyze

Advisory Board Member

Sep 2022Present · 3 yrs 7 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Catallyze believes that high venture failure rates are a threat to humankind’s potential and survival. Our belief is that important solutions to problems are better executed by movements that serve stakeholders as compared to traditional ventures serving shareholders. Catallyze are the global movement catalyst and started this journey in 2014 to help important movements succeed.
Agile MethodologiesBusiness Intelligence (BI)Team LeadershipStrategyIT Operations

Fluid

Head of Solution Sales

Mar 2022Present · 4 yrs 1 mo · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Fluid is an orchestration and management platform to simplify on-premise infrastructure deployment and management facilitating a simplified way to connect to the cloud. Fluid automates the provisioning of cloud-scale networking and compute so you can focus on deploying applications instead of deploying infrastructure, all whilst centralising management via our cloud-hosted portal offering you the flexibility and ease of management access you’re used to. We make Kubernetes work.
Agile MethodologiesIT ManagementData AnalysisBusiness Intelligence (BI)Data IntegrationITIL Certified+6

Ase - data management and connectivity specialists

Head of Solution Sales

Feb 2019Present · 7 yrs 2 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Formed in 2000, ASE are a global leader in Cloud, Data and Connectivity services. Kristof has been responsible for the national growth of products under the ASE portfolio. This role comprised the engagement and leading of the Sales Team on ASE’ solutions such as Cloud (HCI, Private, Public & Hyperscalers), Data Services (Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Big Data, Data Fabric & Integration, Visualisation and Modelling) and Connectivity (FLUID, Fixed Line, Wireless and Mobile). Coupled with the underpinning Managed Services supporting these services, Kristof has overall technical, architecture and sales ownership of solutions and products proposed to customers, requiring significant cross functional leadership of the team such as Business Development Managers, Account Managers, Pre-Sales & Solution Architects and Project Engineers and maintaining parallel targets across the teams. As part of a broader ASE relationship with Iron Mountain, Kristof also functions as the Technology Strategist and Head of Solutions for the Iron Cloud and Digital Management division or Iron Mountain.
Agile MethodologiesIT ManagementData AnalysisBusiness Intelligence (BI)Data IntegrationITIL Certified+6

Iron mountain

Head of Solutions Sales

Feb 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Greater Sydney Area

Agile MethodologiesBusiness Intelligence (BI)Team LeadershipStrategyChange Management

Singtel

Director, Solutions

Jul 2012Dec 2018 · 6 yrs 5 mos · Optus Campus Sydney

  • In 2011, SingTel integrated its ICT entities under a single banner known and Group Enterprise in 2011. Kristof was responsible both nationally and across the ASEAN region for the Pre-Sales & Sales, product definition and development aimed at integrating the available solutions of the SingTel entities through Australia and Asia (Singapore, Thailand, China and the Philippines). The role comprised the engagement and leading National and Regional Sales Teams around solutions such as Cloud (Private & Public, Azure and Amazon, IaaS, SaaS, PaaS etc), Managed Services, Big Data, IoT, Analytics, RPA, Cyber Security, Server and Desktop Infrastructure, EMM, Business Applications, Digital and traditional Optus products such as Networks, Mobile, Voice and Data offerings. Kristof had overall technical, architecture and sales ownership of solutions and products proposed to customers, requiring significant cross functional leadership of the team such as Business Development Managers, Account Managers, Pre-Sales & Solution Architects and Project Engineers and maintaining parallel targets across the teams.

Tecala group

National Solutions and Consulting Manager

Jul 2011Jul 2012 · 1 yr · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Kristof was brought on to develop and lead cross functional teams to provide engaging customer solutions through innovative client engagement methodology for scoping of technology projects including proposal writing and presenting to clients at C/Board, IT Manager and Engineer Level(s). of Tecala's solutions such as Cloud (IaaS, SaaS & PaaS both public and private), Disaster Recovery Service (incl. DR-as-a-Service and Backup-as-a-Service), Managed Services, Cyber Security and Voice & Data services. Kristof also developed a new pre-sales methodology, including solution design, documentation and proposal writing elements of engagements with both prospects and clients, this included template material for Proposals, Capability Statements, Bill of Materials, Commercial Models, Network Diagrams, and Scopes of Works. The role also included the Management of staff, including Business Development Managers, Account Managers, Service Desk Support and Project Engineers. During his time in the role, Kristof was able to achieve over 115% of target.
Agile MethodologiesIT ManagementBusiness Intelligence (BI)ITIL CertifiedTeam LeadershipStrategy+3

Brennan it

Business Solutions Manager

Aug 2005Jul 2011 · 5 yrs 11 mos

  • Kristof started at Brennan as a senior technical engineer and moved to a lead solutions architect role for NSW, responsible for technical design and overall solution architecture for all direct client engagements. During the time at Brennan, Kristof was responsible for product development and improvement through customer engagement and feedback. As the role progressed, Kristof led the NSW and Victorian Sales (at separate times) and lead the teams to successfully meet revenue targets whilst functioning in a Business development and Account Management function for major clients, around Cloud (IaaS, PaaS), Managed Services and Voice & Data services. The role had a large client engagement focus whilst maintaining responsibility for scoping of technology projects including proposal writing and presenting to clients at C/Board, IT Manager and Engineer Level(s). Kristof was able to achieve over 140% of target.
IT ManagementBusiness Intelligence (BI)ITIL CertifiedTeam LeadershipStrategyLeadership+2

Education

Charles Sturt University

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Business Administration

Jan 2003Jan 2006

Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Business — Business/Managerial Economics

Jan 1998Jan 2001

Australian Catholic University

Bachelor of Information Systems — Information Technology

Jan 1996Jan 1999

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