Tom Fielder
Tom Fielder is joint Managing Director at Switchplane, which he co-founded in 2003. With over 25 years’ experience in software development and technology leadership, he has spent his career helping organisations increase productivity and turn technology investment into measurable ROI.
Over the past two decades, Tom has led the design and delivery of bespoke software and AI solutions for businesses across multiple industries, particularly construction. His work focuses on reducing manual effort, removing operational friction, and ensuring that systems deliver clear, measurable returns.
He specialises in taking complex, often fragmented business processes and turning them into streamlined, scalable systems that support growth and free up leadership time. Known for his practical, consultancy-led approach, Tom works closely with senior teams to ensure technology investments translate into real business outcomes, not just technical change.
Tom regularly speaks on AI and business process efficiency, focusing on how organisations can apply emerging technologies to increase productivity, improve decision-making, and drive sustainable growth.

