Abigail Thomas Head of Sustainability & Head of Product Strategy, SBS

About Abigail Thomas

Abigail Thomas is a purpose driven sustainability and digital leader with a vision to create positive environmental and social change through innovative solutions. She has more than twenty years’ experience in digital strategy, transformation, sustainability, innovation and product development, having led teams at SBS, Commonwealth Bank, Deloitte, ABC and in the UK Government. She was Vice Chair of the Australian Design Centre and President of not-for-profit One Step Walks which connected local communities with refugee communities. She is intrigued by the ways digital tools and approaches can be used to solve global environmental and social challenges. Abigail is currently Head of Sustainability and Product Strategy at SBS, combining her passion for both sustainability and digital products.

Everyone at Agile Australia is a fantastic problem solver. One of the biggest global challenges of our time is climate change. This talk will show you how the skills digital practitioners use every day are perfectly designed to tackle the huge sustainability transformation we need in Australia. Why is this mission so important? How are we using digital super-powers to approach sustainability at SBS? And how can you turn your job into a climate job?