AI strategy with retail depth. Retail advisory with AI fluency.This practice was built for leadership teams who need both.
AI Advisory
AI advice without operational grounding is just theory. The challenge most organisations face isn’t knowing that AI matters — it’s knowing where to start, what to prioritise, and how to make it land.
Patrick combines genuine AI fluency with sixteen years leading digital and retail organisations. The result: roadmaps that are realistic, priorities that are commercial, and change that actually sticks.
Turning AI potential into production outcomes — execution-focused advisory for organisations ready to move beyond experimentation.
Learn morePrioritised, phased plans that align AI ambition with commercial reality and organisational capacity.
Learn moreCustom programs that build confident, capable teams — from the boardroom to the frontline.
Learn moreConfidential, senior-level counsel for boards and executives navigating AI strategy, risk, and opportunity.
Learn moreTurning AI potential into production outcomes — execution-focused advisory for organisations ready to move beyond experimentation.
Learn morePrioritised, phased plans that align AI ambition with commercial reality and organisational capacity.
Learn moreCustom programs that build confident, capable teams — from the boardroom to the frontline.
Learn moreConfidential, senior-level counsel for boards and executives navigating AI strategy, risk, and opportunity.
Learn moreDigital Retail Advisory
Most retail consultants know strategy. Few have sat inside the P&L, led the trading meetings, driven the technology decisions, and managed the teams delivering it.
Patrick brings functional depth across every area of a digital retail business — which means advice grounded in commercial reality, not just frameworks.
GMV growth, conversion optimisation, and commercial model design.
Learn moreTechnology-led change that delivers commercially, not just operationally.
Learn morePlatform selection, architecture decisions, and build-vs-buy frameworks.
Learn moreThe team structures and capability maps that make digital ambition executable.
Learn moreApplying AI across personalisation, forecasting, and retail operations.
Learn moreVendor evaluation, RFP management, and technology stack decisions grounded in commercial outcomes.
Learn moreGMV growth, conversion optimisation, and commercial model design.
Learn moreTechnology-led change that delivers commercially, not just operationally.
Learn morePlatform selection, architecture decisions, and build-vs-buy frameworks.
Learn moreThe team structures and capability maps that make digital ambition executable.
Learn moreApplying AI across personalisation, forecasting, and retail operations.
Learn moreVendor evaluation, RFP management, and technology stack decisions grounded in commercial outcomes.
Learn moreSaaS & AI Ventures
The strategic challenges facing SaaS and AI founders are distinct from those of established enterprises — faster cycles, thinner teams, and less margin for error.
Patrick works with founders, operators, and investors on product strategy, commercial model design, and market entry — bringing both the strategic framework and the operational experience to make it executable.
Positioning, differentiation, and the product roadmap that creates durable competitive advantage.
Learn moreCustomer acquisition, channel design, and pricing — the commercial motion that drives early traction and scale.
Learn moreLocal market dynamics, regulatory landscape, and go-to-market execution for international founders entering Australia and New Zealand.
Learn morePositioning, differentiation, and the product roadmap that creates durable competitive advantage.
Learn moreCustomer acquisition, channel design, and pricing — the commercial motion that drives early traction and scale.
Learn moreLocal market dynamics, regulatory landscape, and go-to-market execution for international founders entering Australia and New Zealand.
Learn moreSpeaking & Keynotes


Available for conference keynotes, event hosting, leadership offsites, and industry panels — bringing a practitioner’s perspective to the topics shaping the next decade of business.
Get in Touch
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