Tom Paider
VP, Technology Infrastructure and Computing at Nationwide
Tom Paider is a technology executive for Nationwide, a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company. In his role, Tom leads the Technology Infrastructure organization, focused on enabling Nationwide’s businesses to conduct their operations through resilient, secure, and frictionless infrastructure and technology solutions. He has accountability for cloud and on-prem infrastructure as well as personal computing and telephony.
Tom is the co-author of the book The Lean IT Field Guide. Tom regularly consults with companies in a variety of industries across the globe on their lean transformations.
Tom is the cofounder of the IT Leadership Network at The Ohio State University, a partnership between industry and academic leaders focused on helping member companies sustain their lean IT journeys. Tom’s passion is using lean thinking to help technology teams create solutions that users love.