Chris Thomas

As the US Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Leader at Deloitte, Chris brings over 25 years of strategy consulting and hands-on cloud transformation experience across industries to lead Deloitte’s US AI & Engineering business offering for Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure to help clients optimize hybrid cloud strategies and build future-ready organizations.   

Chris is a principal in Deloitte Consulting LLP and has extensive experience working with senior executives to enable business outcomes through cloud-centric operating models, large-scale technology transformations, strategic cost optimizations, global outsourcing programs, and workforce of the future initiatives. He brings the perspective that humans and machines must develop a symbiotic relationship, each with specialized skills and abilities, in a unified workforce that delivers multifaceted benefits to the business.

Chris writes frequently about hybrid cloud infrastructure and emerging technologies shaping the business world, with his observations appearing in The Wall Street Journal’s CIO Journal, Deloitte’s Tech Trends, financial-services industry forums, and technology journals. He holds a B.S. from Miami University (Ohio) and a M.S. from Northwestern University.