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London, Gb

Lead IT in a B2C/B2B tech organisation in travel, hospitality and relocation industries• Oversaw all technology operations and evaluated them according to established and future goals• Managed third party supplier relationships, prioritised workflows, ensured top-level product delivery, and created cost-efficient contracts• Coordinated IT technicians, developers and other professionals to ensure cost-effective tech service• Enabled staff to self-serve in their roles so that the company can scale massively

London, London, Gb

Provided CIO-level value to multiple client organisations at an MSP• Developed and delivered on-going tailored strategies, roadmaps and budgets• Articulated the value that Digital Transformation at board level• Researched and delivered new technology capabilities, covering both product and services• Articulating at board level the value that Digital Transformation can provide to businesses• Exploring and delivering new technology capabilities, covering both product and services, that Conosco can offer to the market

Birmingham, West Midlands, Gb

Led IT & business technology within an international hospitality sector business• Inaugural Head of IT, combining strategic vision with the practical ability to deliver that vision• Ensured the smooth running of the technical infrastructure whilst continually improving upon it• Built and managed a team supporting business needs and outsourced vendor relationships• Researched, recommended and implemented IT initiatives that had a direct impact on the business

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Gb

Drove technology initiatives across digital and retail environments within leisure sector • Focused on driving business value & agility through adoption of enhanced IT solutions & architecture• Bridged the gap between IT and the business, building strong stakeholder relationships to ensure product and technology alignment, underpinning growth• Controlled annual CAPEX of £7.5m+ split between retail & digital channels

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Gb

Managed IT project delivery, within a leading European gaming company• Delivery of enhanced IT, technology and retail solutions for an estate of 100+ locations in the UK• Solutions deployed were internal and customer facing• Managed annual CAPEX of £2.5m

Auburn Hills, Mi, Us

IT leader within a specialist Event Marketing Agency• Spearhead all UK technical products & services, delivering a consistent approach to IT• Managed a multi-functional team of Project Managers, Developers and Technical Ops resources

Reston, Va, Us

Noblestar is an IT Services Consultancy based in the US. Jon consulted on multiple projects across the US. His primary engagement was with International Paper, a global leader in paper and packaging products, at their headquarters and NJ division.

Interal is an IT Consultancy based in the NY tri-state area of the US. Whilst there Jon’s primary engagement was with Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bell Communications Research) a telecoms R&D company.

Sentinel is a credit card protection company offering services to banks and individual customers. Jon managed a team of developers and was responsible for all technical projects and product roadmaps.

Dallas, Texas, Us

The Halcrow Group is a Civil Engineering consultancy company. As an Analyst Programmer, Jon was involved in the full SDLC for various applications incorporating mathematical modelling, reporting and SQL databases across multiple Operating Systems.

Wayland Systems produced telephone call management systems for companies, schools and hospitals. Jon’s role was to design, code, test and deploy for the main call system product as well as associated management software across central and remote installations.