Leadership

Paris Thoma

Board Member

Paris Thomas is a Board Member at Ask Wire, bringing deep expertise in innovation strategy, AI-driven business design, and startup acceleration. As the CEO of Talent Hacks, Executive Advisor at Strategyzer, and Co-Founder of Rapid Visual AI, Paris helps organizations rapidly transform ideas into market-ready solutions. At Ask Wire, he supports the leadership team in leveraging AI, sharpening product-market fit, and scaling with speed and purpose.

Experience

Innovation Strategist & AI Advisor

Paris has worked with Global 500 companies across the world, helping them embrace innovation while respecting legacy systems. Through his advisory work at Strategyzer, he has coached executive teams on business model transformation, lean experimentation, and organizational agility. His experience spans AI tools, training systems, and startup ecosystems.

He is also a co-founder of Chrysalis LEAP, Cyprus’ first clean-tech accelerator, and a recognized trainer for ClimateLaunchpad, where he mentors green startups through idea validation and investment readiness.

Paris holds an MBA in Strategic Management and Marketing from the University of British Columbia and a BA in Communications from Simon Fraser University. Fluent in English and Greek, he brings to Ask Wire’s board a sharp understanding of how to use technology, culture, and strategy to build resilient and scalable businesses.