About Us

Accelerate is an innovative company built on a foundation of doing things differently. At our core, we are a team of passionate and driven individuals who believe in the power of technology to drive positive change.

Vision

Our mission is clear: to leverage technology’s potential and deliver faster, cost-effective, and highly efficient outcomes while minimising waste and complexity. Through our streamlined methodology, utilising focused teams of three, we ensure swift solution delivery without compromising quality.

We respect and value the insights and expertise our clients bring to the process, which is why we work with you to deliver solutions that truly meet your needs. Together, we identify unique challenges and goals, developing tailored solutions aligned to your specific requirements, while remaining focused on the outcomes.

Our Values

Agility

we don’t mess about. We value our clients’ time and get straight to work.

Sharing and inclusivity

we are transparent, and team driven and it’s the open sharing and collaborative ideal that drives our team spirit.

Learning, growth and development

is the fundamental core value the company was founded upon.

Collaborative Problem-Solving

is our superpower.

Our Team

James Diekman

Founder, CEO

Jane McCarthy

Head of Client Services

Charles Hamilton

Customer Director

Gavin Marshall

CFO

Martin Wildsmith

Non-Executive Director

Adam Gatt

Practice Lead - Local Government

Safwan Karim

Practice Lead - Azure

Dimitri Nearhos - Principal Consultant

Dimitri Nearhos

Practice Lead - Business Applications

Ujjwal Kashyap

Pre-Sales Architect - Data, ESG and AI lead

Gerardo Elepano

Principal Consultant - Project Manager

Wilson Li

Principal Consultant - Data & AI

Peter

Peter Madirazza

Principal Consultant - Local Government

Brad Reading

Brad Reading

Senior Consultant - Power Platform

Olaf Loogman

Senior Consultant - Azure & Integration

David Inness

Senior Consultant - Azure & Infra

Utkarssh Singh

Senior Consultant - Data & AI

George Demertzis

Associate Consultant - Local Government

Daniel Alifano

Associate Consultant - Power Platform

Taylor Mitchell

Associate Consultant - Power Platform

Scott Matthews

Scott Matthews

Associate Consultant - Local Government

Jordan Dowd

Associate Consultant - Business Applications

Ella Marx

Financial Accountant

Case Study

NSW Local Land Services

Business Plan Reporting Solution

We were engaged to design and build a digital business planning & reporting solution that steps Local Land Services staff through the planning process, aligning to both state and regional strategies.