Gary Sales Email and Phone Number
At Continual Solutions, my role as Director merges ITIL Master expertise with a dedication to assembling industry-leading experts for great brands. Our mission at CSL is to facilitate interim assignments that bolster the capabilities of global companies we work with. We specialise in service design, solutioning services and general management assignments. We bring trusted experts together. My time at Dell Technologies and Colt saw me in a leadership roles in managed services. Responsible for business development targets and advancing customer satisfaction. The strategies I crafted, alongside my team, set benchmarks for cloud, storage, cybersecurity, and data protection services. These achievements underscore my commitment to delivering transformative solutions and fostering enduring customer relationships. I put the customer at the centre of every service I design. I am equally comfortable to work with managed services partners, service providers or companies that just want to get the best for their business. I specialise in designing RFP’s and RFI’s that bring strategic partners together. How can I best help you?
Continual Solutions
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Director And Principle ConsultantContinual SolutionsMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom -
Lead Service Architect/Head Of It OperationsSteer Automotive Group Jul 2024 - PresentAylesbury, England, Gb• Designing a new best in class delivery model for technology at Steer Automotive Group.• Building a new IT Ops service desk and Field Engineering model for the UK.• Collaborated with various Application providers to enhance technology capabilities.Building a best in class IT team for a £billion business. -
Director And Principle ConsultantContinual Solutions Jul 2024 - PresentGbDirector and major share holder of CSL. A company that brings experts together. Interim assignments to some of the worlds biggest companies. Provision of experts to your business. -
Director Managed Services (Cloud, Storage, Cyber Security, Colo And Data Protection)Dell Technologies Jan 2018 - Apr 2023Round Rock, Texas, UsPart of the extended leadership team for a services team that grew from $250 million EMC standalone team to a $1billion Dell Technologies Services team. Overachieving on business development targets every year and improving the customer satisfaction score for transitioning customers. Supporting transition, solutioning and business development of standard services solutions across the Dell Technology Services portfolio. Accountable for the strategy and execution of Managed Services teams for standard, leveraged and pre packaged deals for the Dell Managed Services business. Building standard solutions with Portfolio teams for Dells customers in the commercial and lower end enterprise customers. Owning all rollovers and renewals for the managed services business and growing them from 60% to 90% successful with delivery teams. Directing the roadmap for portfolio teams and delivery teams building service based products for all customers in the Dell Services business. Building entry level services solutions for Cloud, CRS, Converged, Data Protection, COLO and Storage. Supporting and developing additional business in each geography globally. Providing sales and service enablement for new products and services ensuring a smooth transition into the global sales teams. Colo enabled off premises services improving the pipeline by over 30%. Transition of managed services at the start of their Dell contracts reducing the risk to the customer and Dell of any early issues. Personal accountability for a German Telco service recovery and for stand up of an UAE based service provider. -
Vice President (Interim)Virtustream Aug 2016 - Jan 2018Mclean, Virginia, UsVirtustream was the Dell Technologies Cloud company. I was global lead for the Cloud Service Provider practice responsible for the growth of a global practice during 2017. The global team doubled the size of CSP's and revenue associated to these complex and varied deals. Each CSP would buy a cloud solution from Virtustream to set up a metered Cloud Service for their clients. I was responsible for pre sales, architecture, transition and delivery of each CSP customer. Virtustream, a Dell/EMC Federation company, is the enterprise-class cloud service and software provider trusted by enterprises worldwide to migrate and run their mission-critical applications in the cloud. For enterprises, service providers and government agencies, Virtustream’s xStream cloud management platform and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) meet the security, compliance, performance, efficiency and consumption-based billing requirements of complex production applications in the cloud—whether private, public or hybrid. Virtustream was headquartered in US with major operations in 10 countries. -
Director & General Manager CttiColt Technology Services Feb 2015 - Feb 2016London, Gb -
Director Of Service Architecture & Enablement For Cloud Information ServicesColt Technology Services Mar 2013 - Oct 2015London, GbEmployed as the Director of Service Architecture & Enablement responsible for the design and implementation of managed services across Europe. I was responsible for a pan European team of Service Architects who supported sales and service design activity for Colt's integrated managed services. -
Services Consultant For Leading Resolutions - Colt - (Interim Ssgb)Colt Technology Services May 2012 - Mar 2013London, GbWorking on-site with Colt providing service management, service design and transformation expertise. I helped to produce a service strategy and designing models to ensure a new business unit could operate, run and manage services for existing and new customers. -
Vice President And CooSmartsourcegb Ltd Jan 2011 - Mar 2013Stevenage, Herts, GbI was Operations Director and a share holder for this successful small business that delivered big benefits to its clients through its key Service Management and Consultancy offerings. Smartsource GB offers Outsourcing Advisory, Organisational Improvement, Solutions Consulting, Service Management Consultancy and various resourcing services to its clients. I was one of the founder directors of SSGB. I was responsible for business development, marketing and client sponsor for several of the biggest clients. Tesco's, Morgan Sindall, Computacenter, BT ITS, Wincor Nixdorf, Fujitsu. -
Ssgb - Interim Service Design And Engagement ManagerWincor Nixdorf Technology Mar 2012 - Apr 2012Leading a solution design for a large managed service into a retail top 4 client. Part of the bid team providing services and commercial advice. -
Csl - Interim Service & Transformation ManagerTesco Mobile Jul 2010 - Feb 2012I set up an offshore service desk and service solution/model for a fast growing Telecoms company within Tesco.Sourced new suppliers for office installs and maintenance agreement for shop IT equipment.Helped identify and manage areas for transformation and improvement. Managed infrastructure and applications projects within a transformation programme. Designed and implemented a BPO service to support the branded business.Using service towers I documented all IT/IS services for the board. -
Founder And CeoContinual Solutions Apr 2006 - Dec 2010GbI was the founder and sole Director of CSL. I worked with a number of partners and associates and have a vast network of contacts. CSL helped customers understand the true benefits of Customer Service & Outsourcing Solutions. We offer valued services to our clients and worked hard to become trusted by senior managers and directors. We worked with great brands such as Morgan Sindall, BT Engage IT, Scottish Enterprise, Lynx Technology and Tescos. CSL was merged with Smartsource to create SSGB in 2011. -
Csl - Commercial DirectorManaged Service Solutions Nov 2008 - Jan 2010MSS was a joint venture with three partners providing Service Management Consultancy, Commercial IS Management and Technical Solution Consultancy. Responsible for business development and strategic consulting.
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Csl - Management Consultant - InterimSkills Development Scotland Dec 2008 - Dec 2009Glasgow, GbReview of IT services and service management modelling - this contract was owned by MSS. This was a great contract to work on from procurement to implementation. Key architect running the RFP for this substantial solution and outsource for the SDS management team. -
Csl Service Consultant - Interim CslBt Mar 2008 - Jul 2008London, GbHelping define services strategy and redesign of support process. Providing solution design expertise for major managed services. -
Csl - Service Director (Interim Csl)Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Jun 2007 - Feb 2008Rugby, Warwickshire, GbEmployed to source a new partner for a managed service and partners to provide complicated programmes of change. Managed the service delivery implementation creating a framework for delivery of new shared services. Owner of a new shared services model/solution. -
Csl Solutions Consultant (Interim Csl)Bt Feb 2007 - Apr 2007London, GbSolutions Consultant working on pre sales and shaping of managed service opportunities. Working with Morgan Est. -
Csl Service Manager (Interim Csl)Kcom Apr 2006 - Feb 2007Hull, GbService Manager to several of the companies top customers. Sportsworld, BMW and Barclays CIO -
Senior Service Manager & Head Of ContractsComputacenter Apr 2001 - Apr 2006Hatfield, Hertfordshire, GbHead of Contracts and Assurance for the Support Services Business Unit. Management of the contracts team for CC managing the contract base and assuring large contracts.Manager of the Service Management Consultancy. Set up and development of a team of Service Management Consultants supporting CC's customers and the Sales teams.Service Manager for several of CC large financial services managed service contracts. BNPP, Cogent, Internal IS teams. -
Operations ManagerFujitsu Uk Apr 1999 - May 2001JpManaged several retail customers- headed 3 operations POCL, ICL Internal, WH Smith and Debenhams. -
Leading WriterRoyal Navy Oct 1991 - May 1999Portsmouth, GbRoyal Navy Leading Hand managing small teams. Served on HMS Illustrious and HMS Brilliant. Honoured by being awarded the NATO medal for Duties in the former Yugoslavia. Represented UK at D Day 50th Anniversary in France. Roll out of the first NT4 secure and insecure Network with Fujitsu. Set up of PJHQ admin systems and processes. 320 away team ,SFSG. Specialised in pay, administration and technology support. Born in Barnet made in the Royal Navy. -
Senior Customer Services SpecialistNationwide Building Society Jun 1988 - Oct 1991Swindon, Wilts, GbSenior Customer Services Specialist. Specialised in database testing and insurance products for personal loans.
Gary Sales Education Details
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St Albans Business School, Campus WgcGeneral -
Welwyn Garden City CampusGeneral -
Nicholas Breaksper RcEngineering & Business -
St Alban'S CollegeBasic Foundation Engineering -
University Of BedfordshireInformation Technology
Frequently Asked Questions about Gary Sales
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Gary Sales works for Continual Solutions
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Gary Sales's current role is Director and Principle Consultant.
What schools did Gary Sales attend?
Gary Sales attended St Albans Business School, Campus Wgc, Welwyn Garden City Campus, Nicholas Breaksper Rc, St Alban's College, University Of Bedfordshire.
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Gary Sales's colleagues are Elizabeth Denton.
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