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Ed Thompson

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CTO at Matillion Limited
📍 Neston, England, United Kingdom

Ed Thompson is the Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Matillion, a leading data transformation company. With a Computer Science degree from The University of Salford, he specializes in cloud data integration and AI. He co-founded Matillion in 2011, scaling it into a global enterprise.

Outside of his technology leadership role, Ed is a father of three. He dedicates his personal time to community service, including training assistance-dog puppies for blind people.

Unique fact: Ed co-founded Matillion and helped grow it from just two people into a unicorn company valued at over $1 billion.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
CTO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Neston, England, United Kingdom
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Agentic AI
Heavily focused on the safe and governed deployment of Agentic AI in data engineering, emphasizing transparency, control, and auditability in recent talks and articles.
Startup Growth
Co-founded Matillion in 2011 and successfully scaled the company from a two-person operation to a global team with over 700 employees and unicorn status.
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Career

Work history

2-2011
CTO
Matillion Limited
5-2007
Integration Team leader
Imtech ICT
5-1999 - 1-2011
IBM Software Consultant
Real Solutions
Lotus Notes Developer
Real Solutions
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Education
2001 - 2004
First
The University of Salford
1994 - 2000
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Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
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