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Thomas Zhang is a Partner at Dezan Shira & Associates, based in the Shenzhen office. Besides leading the IT & IS team to provide a stable & efficient IT infrastructure and customized application systems for supporting the business operations across Dezan Shira’s network of offices worldwide, Thomas is also focusing on providing IT services to the firm’s clients to further enhance the contribution we make to their success.
Thomas has been working in the IT industry for almost 20 years and has rich experience on IT advisory, information security & compliance, cloud, IT infrastructure design & implementation, system administration, internal process / procedure control, and other IT related fields. Thomas has been focusing on compliance and information security in recent years to help clients deal with the challenges caused by complex compliance requirements when doing business in China and across Asia. Thomas supplements his strong technical understanding in the IT field with a comprehensive knowledge of China's legal system, obtaining the Chinese legal professional qualification certificate in 2022.

张元平（Thomas Zhang），协力管理咨询有限公司合伙人，来自深圳办公室。Thomas领导公司的 IT & IS 团队，为协力管理咨询全球办公室提供稳定高效的IT基础设施以及各团队不同的软件应用需求；同时他也直接为客户提供IT服务，为协力管理咨询“一站式”服务提供不可或缺的重要组成部分。
Thomas 在IT行业有近20年工作经验，尤其在IT咨询、信息安全与合规、云计算、IT基础设施设计与实施、系统管理、内部流程/程序控制以及其他IT相关领域拥有丰富的经验。近年来，Thomas一直专注于合规和信息安全领域，帮助客户应对中国及亚洲地区复杂的合规要求带来的营商挑战。除此之外，Thomas还在2022年获得了中国法律职业资格证书。