OUR TEAM
Digital Foundry Collaborative is led by experienced technology and transformation leaders who have spent their careers building, modernizing, and leading inside complex enterprises.
We work hands-on with clients, bringing calm judgment, practical leadership, and a deep respect for the people doing the work.
THOMAS DOUAIHY
Founder & Principal
Thomas is a technology and transformation leader with extensive experience guiding organizations through complex change. He most recently served as Senior Vice President of Digital Business Transformation at Nestlé Purina, leading enterprise technology, data, and digital strategy across a global organization.
He has built enterprise platforms, modernized ERP and legacy systems, led global teams, and delivered high-impact programs at scale. Known for bringing clarity to complexity, Thomas advances critical initiatives with calm, steady leadership.
At Digital Foundry Collaborative, he serves as a fractional and interim CIO/CDO and trusted advisor during high-stakes moments of transformation.
BRIAN ZENK
Principal
Brian is a data, analytics, and technology leader with deep experience building enterprise-scale data platforms and operating models. He previously served as Vice President of Data Science at Nestlé Purina, leading the company’s enterprise data and analytics strategy.
He has built and scaled data platforms, governance frameworks, and analytics capabilities that drive decision-making across the business. Known for translating complex technical concepts into practical, business-aligned solutions, Brian builds trust through clarity, consistency, and execution.
At Digital Foundry Collaborative, he partners with leaders to design grounded, sustainable data and AI strategies aligned to real operating priorities.
HEATH HAMILTON
Senior Associate
Heath is a technology product management leader with deep expertise in building and maximizing the business value of technical products, platforms, and systems. He ran an independent consulting practice, focusing on helping leadership teams develop AI strategies and roadmaps. Previously, he served as Global Senior Expert Product Manager for AI & Machine Learning Platforms at Nestlé.
Heath has built AI, machine learning, and software products from scratch, leading teams from idea to implementation across many industries, including fintech, mortgage, CPG, agriculture, banking, and healthcare. He has also worked at companies of all sizes, from startups where he was the first hire to global enterprises with 250,000+ employees.
At Digital Foundry Collaborative, he partners with leaders and technical experts to design AI and technical product strategies along with custom roadmaps to produce tangible value.