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Cleve Gibbon
Board Member
Cleve has more than two decades of finance, technology, commerce, and creative expertise. A founder, board director, strategic advisor, P&L owner, and recognized industry leader, Cleve accelerates business growth through technology.
Cleve served on the Cognifide board as the CTO managing a portfolio of cross-sector Fortune 500 global clients on their unique digital transformation journeys. Funded organically, Cognifide built deep relationships with technology partners to deliver world-class digital platforms. He continues to lead product, innovation, engineering, sales, and consulting teams as a complete go-to-market offer for digital.
At Wunderman Thompson, Cleve focuses on digital technology, M&A for inorganic expansion, and a diverse partner ecosystem that inspires growth for ambitious brands.
In addition to leading technology at Wunderman Thompson, Cleve has been appointed to customer and partner advisory boards for vendors, clients, and industry networks. He is a frequent speaker, writer, advisor, and judge for innovation and thought leadership including Cannes Lion, Forbes, Microsoft, Adobe, and WPP.
Cleve has received numerous professional certifications and awards, including a Diploma in Digital Marketing from the London School of Marketing. He graduated First Class from the University of Nottingham, UK with a degree in Computer Science and a Doctorate in Software Architecture.