Speakers 2025

About Shane

Shane Williams is a renowned tech advisor and Virtual Chief Technology Officer, specialising in aiding SME manufacturers to modernise their technology landscapes and embrace new platforms. His expertise lies in assisting business leaders to adopt advanced technology solutions to enhance efficiency and security in the manufacturing sector, a field known for its rapid pace and constant evolution. Shane excels in tailoring strategies to meet the unique needs and challenges of each small and medium-sized manufacturer.

As the co-host of the 'Manufacturing Tech Australia' podcast, Shane breaks down complex technology topics into easily digestible content, offering practical advice and insights pertinent to the manufacturing industry. His guidance is instrumental in helping his clients to navigate the intricate path of digital transformation, ensuring they remain competitive in the ever-evolving world of Industry 4.0.

Shane is the author of the Amazon bestseller "The Platform Owner's Guidebook: How Industry Experts Unlock Value from Enterprise Software," a vital resource for understanding the nuances of adopting and leveraging software platforms like ERP. He also hosts the 'Platform Diaries' Podcast, where he delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by software adoption and utilisation in various industries.

Shane's roles as a strategic tech advisor, virtual CTO for SME Manufacturers and a podcast host make him a pivotal figure in the conversation around maximising value from advanced technologies.

Web: https://www.shanewilliams.com.au

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/shanewilliamsau

Email: shane@shanewilliams.com.au

Platform Owners Guidebook - https://www.shanewilliams.com.au/book

Digital Transformation in Supply Chain and Logistics: Deep diving into how cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the industry

The Next Frontier in Automation and Robotics: Unpacking the latest advancements and what the future holds.