Kieran Thompson is Manager, Defence, Advanced Manufacturing and Technology at Dragoman, a Melbourne-based, international strategic advisory firm. Kieran has experience working on multi-billion dollar projects of the highest national and international importance. He has led major reports for government departments and provided strategic advice to clients across Europe, North America, and the Indo-Pacific.

His previous work experience includes The Cohen Group, the Australia Indonesia Business Council, the Australian Institute of International Affairs, and the Australian British Chamber of Commerce.

Kieran holds a Masters of International Relations (First Class Honours) from the University of Melbourne.