Tom Sivo
About Tom Sivo
Tom Sivo serves as the Vice President of the Emerging Technology Organization at Interpublic Group, focusing on emerging technologies such as Web3, AI, and Quantum Computing. He has extensive experience in technology leadership, having previously held positions at AT&T and IPG.
Work at Interpublic Group
Currently, Tom Sivo serves as the Vice President of the Emerging Technology Organization (ETO) at Interpublic Group (IPG). He has been in this role since 2022, focusing on emerging technologies such as Web3/Metaverse, AI/ML, and Quantum Computing. His responsibilities include organizing collaborative forums that bring together representatives from various agencies and corporations. Prior to his current position, he held the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at IPG from 2005 to 2021, and briefly served as VP of IPG Core IT Services in 2022.
Education and Expertise
Tom Sivo earned a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Stevens Institute of Technology. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in technology and innovation. His expertise encompasses a range of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and quantum computing, which he actively integrates into his current role at IPG.
Background
Before joining Interpublic Group, Tom Sivo worked at AT&T for 19 years, from 1985 to 2004, where he held the position of Division Manager. His long tenure at AT&T contributed to his extensive experience in technology management and innovation. Following his time at AT&T, he transitioned to IPG, where he has held various leadership roles, including CTO and VP of Core IT Services.
Achievements
In his current role as VP of the Emerging Technology Organization at IPG, Tom Sivo develops public and private partnerships aimed at technology trend analysis across multiple sectors, including business, consumer, government, and education. He directly reports to the company CIO, providing insights on technology innovation portfolios and business intelligence analytics. His work facilitates collaboration and drives advancements in emerging technologies within the organization.