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Leif King: Tech Management Expert and Advocate for On-Demand IT Services

18 October 2023

Leif King

Leif King, the Client Engagement Manager at Ignite with over 20 years of expansive experience, is a seasoned tech specialist. His journey began in the technical trenches, evolving into leadership roles that leveraged his growing expertise in client engagement, delivery, program, and project management, a narrative further honed through his tenure at reputable organizations, including Volkswagen Group, Adcorp Group, Knauf, and Fosters Group. At Volkswagen, his involvement in digital and data initiatives honed his perspective on technology’s role in large corporations.

His stint at Adcorp broadened his professional horizon in tech services, aligning tech solutions with client objectives. At Knauf, a global leader in building materials, he juggled operations and significant projects, streamlined processes, and enhanced technological efficiencies. His role at Fosters Group refined his acumen in balancing operational tasks with project management, ensuring seamless transitions and successful project completions.

Transitioning into a pivotal role at Ignite, Leif emerged as a torchbearer for the On-Demand IT Services model. This innovative approach, akin to having ‘IT experts on call’, allows businesses to access critical IT services and resources promptly, aligning Ignite’s tech arsenal with client needs. Under his stewardship, clients experienced minimized operational hitches, reduced downtime, and smoother project executions.

One of the hallmarks of Leif’s approach is a client-centric mindset. He firmly believes that understanding client needs and challenges is paramount to project success. By ensuring tailor-made tech solutions, Leif has elevated client satisfaction rates, underscoring his commitment to delivering tailored solutions that drive project success.

Leif King’s two-decade odyssey in the tech realm, transitioning from hands-on roles to leadership positions and managing multi-million dollar portfolios, exemplifies a deep-seated understanding of technology, a client-first ethos, and a relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence. His journey, rich in learned lessons and impactful contributions, continues to inspire, with an unwavering focus on fostering client success and advancing technological innovation in his current role at Ignite.


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