Keith Patton

Director and CTO in Auckland, New Zealand

Keith Patton

Director and CTO in Auckland, New Zealand

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Keith has more than 25 years experience founding, leading and selling successful technology businesses in both the UK and New Zealand, in a variety of roles covering software development, architecture, user experience, game design, sales and consulting.

Founder and CEO of mobile application and game development company Marker Metro which sold in 2016 as part of a NZ $30m deal
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11682211

Designed, developed and sold the popular and award-winning Xbox Live Windows Phone word game AlphaJax to Microsoft Studios in 2011, which led to the birth of Marker Metro as an app and game creation studio. At its peak, it had 3.5 million active players.

CEO of AzKanda, a boutique consultancy focused on successful Microsoft Azure cloud transformations.

Currently serving as CTO of stealth mode AI Start Up, set for reveal during 2024.

Specialties: Technical and Business Leadership, Operational Excellence, Strategic Innovation and an obsessional determination and focus to achieve goals.

  • Work
    • Vivara Ltd
  • Education
    • University of Leeds
    • University of Hull