Industry veteran Dan Whittle to spearhead expansion of technology solutions with next generation managed services offering
SYDNEY, 11 February 2025 – Wild Tech has today announced the appointment of Dan Whittle as General Manager, Managed Services, marking a major milestone in the company’s strategic trajectory. This initiative underscores Wild Tech’s commitment to providing cutting-edge, technology solutions that enables the enterprise AI ready businesses of the future.
Whittle joins Wild Tech from Alceon-owned Cheap as Chips, where he spearheaded the company’s transformation from legacy systems to a modern, technology-led retailer. He led initiatives including cloud ERP implementation, online business launches, automated payroll, and the rollout of live data infrastructure across 53 stores. Whittle’s hands-on experience in driving scalable, AI-ready infrastructure and digital transformation in the retail sector equips him to lead Wild Tech’s Managed Services Division with a unique, real-world perspective.
Grant Wild, CEO of Wild Tech, shared, “With Dan’s leadership, we’re strengthening our focus on delivering solutions that empower businesses to navigate an increasingly complex technology landscape. This division expansion reflects our vision to prepare organisations for the future of AI, cloud, and advanced digital capabilities.”
The enhanced managed services portfolio includes scalable, AI-ready infrastructure, advanced IT support, cyber risk management, and modern workplace solutions. These services leverage Microsoft technologies such as Azure Virtual Desktop, Azure Sentinel, and Microsoft 365 with Copilot, ensuring businesses can integrate AI tools, optimise operations, and safeguard critical assets through advanced cybersecurity.
Preparing Businesses for the Future of AI
“Our solutions focus on mitigating risk, enhancing operational efficiency, and empowering teams with AI-driven tools,” said Whittle. “From AI-powered 24/7 service desks to scalable cloud platforms, we aim to deliver services that not only meet immediate business needs but also position clients for long-term success in a digital-first world.”
Wild Tech’s Managed Services Division offers comprehensive packages covering cloud infrastructure management, device lifecycle services, and ITIL-based service desk operations. Custom solutions are available including support for critical transitions like Windows 10 end-of-life in October 2025, where businesses must upgrade systems and hardware to meet Windows 11 requirements.
Supporting Growth with AI and Cloud Innovations
Wild Tech’s services are designed to optimise collaboration, enhance workflows, minimise disruption, and provide a scalable platform for sustainable growth. By integrating AI capabilities such as Azure Cognitive Services and Power BI analytics, clients can unlock actionable insights and stay ahead in competitive industries.
This strategic expansion is part of Wild Tech’s commitment to empowering businesses to thrive in a technology-driven future. With the addition of skilled resources, advanced solutions, and AI-focused offerings, Wild Tech is positioned to lead the way in managed services innovation.
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Wild Tech are end-to-end digital transformation partners, that leverage a unique industry led approach, combined with market leading platforms, to build next generation of digital operating models across the Asia Pacific region. The company is Australian-owned and operated with a demonstrated APAC regional capability. For Wild Tech, the evolution of transformation starts with a deep understanding of industry requirements. That means listening in order to be a step ahead, ensuring that end-to-end business processes, and organisational maturity, are considered in light of the nuances of each platform and their ability to deliver on the promise of truly transformative technology.
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