Partners · Workforce | Operating Model | AI Modernisation

Senior counsel with the build behind it.


Senior counsel. Seamlessly connected to the leading specialist ecosystem matched to the work.

The model is deliberate. WXD holds the senior counsel — strategy, work design, programme governance, the buyer-side conversation. The build sits with a small, named network of partners — each chosen for a specific lane, each APAC-based, each with a track record. The client owns the outcome. You get partner quality without the partnership overhead.

01 · How the model works

One orchestrator. Three modes of delivery.

You don't get a three-vendor headache. You get a single senior practitioner who decides which mode the work needs, brings in the right partners or internal teams, and stays accountable for the outcome.

WXD-led

The senior counsel.

Strategy, business case, work analysis, operating-model design, programme governance, change architecture. Mark in the seat, doing the work — not behind a slide deck.

Mark's role: the practitioner.

Partner / in-house build

The specialist build.

Engineering, platform implementation, deep technical execution — delivered through a small, named network of APAC-based AI-native consulting and SI partners, or your internal team. Matched to the lane: AI engineering, technology architecture, or AI in the workforce function.

Mark's role: identify the right partner or internal team, scope the brief, oversee the build, and remain accountable for outcome quality. You get one accountable seat, not a vendor handoff.

Client-owned

The internal lift.

Capability transfer, internal sponsorship, the day-to-day work that has to live inside the organisation long after the engagement ends.

Mark's role: design the operating motion, coach your team into it, and stay close until it's running on its own. Capability that compounds — not a dependency on the practice.

Turnkey, not piecemeal. One engagement. One senior practitioner orchestrating from business case to benefits realised.

02 · The partner network

The best of local partners.

Each partner is the best in their lane — you get the accountability and trust of founder-operated firms. As one team, we deliver real outcomes for clients — without the cost of massive global firms.

Mulberry Group

Technology Strategy & Architecture

Independent technology advisory at the convergence of business and IT.

Melbourne-based, vendor-independent. Specialism is the bridge between business ambition and IT execution — architecture transformation, vendor selection, legacy modernisation, digital roadmaps. Named clients include Wesfarmers, Coles, Australia Post, Transurban, Vitasoy, Nandos. Outcome-driven, no vendor agenda — the right shape of partner when the technology layer of the engagement needs senior architecture judgment.

Where they fit: technology stack review, vendor selection, architecture transformation, legacy modernisation, IT operating model design.

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More partners. Coming soon.

Stay tuned

Additional partners being announced over the coming weeks.

The network is growing — carefully. Each addition chosen for a specific lane, with founder leadership, deep specialism, and an APAC base. If your firm fits that brief and you'd like to partner with WXD, let's talk.

For prospective partners: founder-operated, deep specialism, APAC-based, an appetite for ambitious AI and workforce work.

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