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Where Technology Meets Real-World Outcomes

Stimula is an international boutique consultancy that bridges the gap between innovators and industry.
We orchestrate, translate and connect—ensuring technology solutions land with clarity, confidence and commercial impact. Helping modern mining operations, fintech disruptors and enterprise IT teams turn bold ideas into deployed, measurable value.

Background

Having worked with organisations across the Tech landscape Jesse brings a wealth of knowledge in solving common to bespoke business problems with a combination of connecting the right people with the right technology to identifying opportunities to improve processes along the way. Jesse’s business experience has spanned hospitality, Advertising and Media, Information Technology across Systems integrators and Silicon Valley heavyweights to early-stage start-ups and brings this knowledge in the form of sound advice that has been filtered and aligned to your organisation's purpose and of course the best interests in achieving real tangible outcomes.

Jesse is a Kotter International-trained, Change leader who engages with stakeholders across the organisation to assist in technology adoption that supports organizational change. Having spent a year living in Chile and numerous visits since, he has the ability to communicate effectively with native Spanish speakers, as well as his native English and some of his past and current engagements are with Chilean and Latin American Spanish-speaking organisations.

An in-depth Approach

As an active listener who consistently listens intently to understand his clients' perspectives, the underlying challenges of a business, and their personal viewpoints. Jesse is thoughtful and considerate, fearless in asking hard questions in a manner that puts clients at ease, assuring them that their interests are important, their concerns are valid, and, importantly, they are heard and valued. In aiming to capture as much of each person's understanding and viewpoints as possible, engaging cross-stakeholders from the clients' perspective to bring together intuitive, logical solutions and then apply his experience in solving business problems with technology, improved processes or maybe a suggestion education or training that will result in a well-articulated solution that is deployed across the organisation.

Stimula Strategic Consulting specialises in bringing technology innovation and business strategy together.
We work at the intersection of mining, technology start-ups, and enterprise transformation, helping organisations navigate complexity, adopt emerging solutions and accelerate operational excellence.

We are not a traditional consultancy.
We are integrators of people, ideas and execution—translating business challenges into structured technology solutions that work in the real world.

Our clients engage us to:

Orchestrate multi-stakeholder programs
Translate between technical, commercial and operational languages
Connect the right partners, vendors and investors
Guide adoption of new digital tools and operating models
Ensure clarity, alignment and momentum across the lifecycle of a project

From underground mining to fintech infrastructure, our capability spans industries where precision, safety, performance and trust matter most.

Your Strategic Partner for Complex, Cross-Disciplinary Projects

How we can serve you.

Technology & Innovation Orchestration

We help miners, METS partners, and emerging technology companies align around next-generation operating models, enabling Mining 5.0 through human-centred automation, digitally-enabled operations, resilient data and communications architectures, and integrated decision frameworks that unlock safer, smarter, more efficient underground and open-pit operations.

Through our extended eco-system of partnerships we have developed an economy of like minded organisations focused on solving real world problems without borders and without limitations.

Stakeholder Alignment & Program Delivery

We design and run structured engagement models that unite leaders, engineers, financiers, and technology vendors around a clear and cohesive pathway forward. By simplifying communication, clarifying objectives, and orchestrating collaboration, we remove friction that typically slows down complex programs. The result is accelerated value creation, stronger commercial alignment, and a shared commitment to delivering solutions that work technically, operationally, and commercially.

A Boutique Consultancy With Global Reach and Deep Domain Expertise

Stimula brings a rare combination of:

Mining domain understanding, from underground comms and OT systems to safety, reliability and digital operations. Technology fluency spanning fintech, SaaS, compliance, enterprise infrastructure, AI/ML and scalable architectures. Cross-industry translation, bridging gaps between innovators and operators

Independent, trusted advisory, no vendor commitments, no bias, just clarity. A relational delivery style collaborative, grounded, commercially aware

Startup–Enterprise Connector

We translate start-up innovation into enterprise-ready solutions, helping founders position their technology to solve real industry problems with clarity, credibility and impact.

We help mining operations and enterprise clients articulate challenges in a clear, structured format creating the bridge between operational needs and technical capabilities.

We craft messaging, positioning and solution frameworks that make technology easy for buyers to understand, evaluate and adopt.

Know someone who wants to learn field proven business development mindset and skillset?

With over 25 years of field sales experience at the highest level across Advertising, Technology and Tourism, Stimulá has opportunities for sales cadetships to get on the job training from mindset to everyday skills required to succeed in a highly competitive environment. At the same time teaching life skills that will open your mind to build a career that will fulfil your wildest dreams.

We help technology and business speak the same language

Meet the Team

Stimulá is lead by industry thought leaders whose curiosity shines the possible on the improbable.

Director and Principal Advisor

Jesse Locke

As an active listener who consistently listens intently to understand his clients' perspectives, the underlying challenges of a business, and their personal viewpoints. Jesse is thoughtful and considerate, fearless in asking hard questions in a manner that puts clients at ease, assuring them that their interests are important, their concerns are valid, and, importantly, they are heard and valued. In aiming to capture as much of each person's understanding and viewpoints as possible, engaging cross-stakeholders from the clients' perspective to bring together intuitive, logical solutions and then apply his experience in solving business problems with technology, improved processes or maybe a suggestion education or training that will result in a well-articulated solution that is deployed across the organisation

Director and Company Secretary

Ruarri Fairweather

As an experience professional commercially working in IT from the early '90s, I bring extensive experience commercially and legally driving financial, commercial and strategic objectives, whilst working locally, internationally and with geographically diverse teams on complex solutions whilst developing strategies leveraging emerging tech, supporting impactful start-ups and exceptional enterprises through inception, building, scaling and achievement of efficient outcomes