Warrick Cramer is an innovator, entrepreneur, collaborator, strategist and executive having worked extensively in cross functional and economically dynamic environments. He pairs his expertise with a philosophy of creative and empathetic leadership to deliver positive outcomes. His professional career has taken him through a wide variety of roles, from a start-up founder in his hometown Melbourne, through to a large global corporate in Europe. He expertise working in broad senior executive roles includes navigating cultural nuances, Government governance, complex stakeholder engagements and diverse markets.

Warrick currently operates as a business consultant in Australia, designing and supporting large organisations through digital transformation, design best practice, innovation, change initiatives and strategy. In addition, he volunteers his time to assist small companies to articulate clear business plans to access capital through his influence and extensive global network.

He was formally the CEO of Tomorrow Street, Vodafone’s Global Innovation centre based in Europe. In this role, Warrick negotiated the formation of the first public private partnership between Vodafone and the Luxembourg Government. This partnership was centred around delivering technology products to the entire Vodafone ecosystem. This leveraged Vodafone’s supplier network, EU governments, Venture Capital organisations and start-ups. Through this role and his initiatives, he created significant economic benefit for Luxembourg attracting specialists and expertise into their employment talent pool. Within this role, Warrick worked with the Prime Minister and Parliamentary Ministers of Luxembourg and other EU member states.

He has a strong track record delivering large scale international projects, influencing stakeholders, managing international brand perception, inspiring actionable marketing outcomes and building and leading high performing teams spanning 29 countries. Warrick is seen as a pioneer and thought leader in corporate innovation and has been the keynote guest at several global events. He invented a mobile payment platform, which is now used globally and won numerous global awards for his work at Vodafone.

Warrick sits on the board of a Silicon Valley based venture capital fund and is a Non- Executive Director for Advance.org. Warrick holds two degrees: Bachelor of Commerce and Master of Marketing from Monash University.

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