Jonathan has seen first-hand the life-changing results of Variety’s grants, through his experience as a parent and brother of people with significant disability. Encompassing a deep understanding of the many challenges faced by families applying to Variety.
With over 20 years of success in industry, having studied Biomedical Engineering then branching into the adjacent IT domain. Jonathan founded Aligent 15 years ago, and has successfully grown the business to over 100 staff, delivering globally recognized e-commerce websites for “household name” brands such as Mitsubishi Motors (Australia) and Kathmandu. The skills gained and refined during this period are well suited to contributing to community organizations, including collaboration, accountability, compliance, and a focus on Values and Mission.