An executive consultant who drives transformation and provides key interim executive services. A leader of technically demanding, critical, large-scale IT projects. Someone who enables organisations to establish and transform their software delivery capability and advises on all aspects of software development. Founder of SQC Technology a long-established testing consultancy and services provider.Common engagements include improving the effectiveness and quality of development, driving critical changes and fighting project fires. Clients include FTSE100 companies and medium sized organisations with technology challenges. Typically they are software product developers or end users of complex software applications.More than thirty years of unusually broad and deep experience underpins these results and insights. Experience that spans building software delivery organisations, managing development and quality assurance and writing and testing complex software. Technical depth ensures effective oversight, engagement with and guidance of technology teams. Instinct and long experience underpin effective decision making in fluid, evolving and uncertain situations. Rare ability to operate at the highest (CxO) executive level whilst controlling mission-critical details and working with technical specialists on key issues.Client testimonials emphasise commitment, rapid assimilation of situations, flexible approach and leadership qualities. Frequently described as ‘trusted’, they state that he brings transparency and predictability to complex situations. Clients refer to a legacy of sustained improvements and transferred knowledge that adds exceptional value.Colleagues recognise technical ability, intellect and work ethic and state that as a leader he is ‘challenging, inspiring and good fun’. They say that he is collaborative and can work with individuals at any level in an organisation, creating trust with his honesty and integrity.
Listed skills include Testing, Test Management, Integration, Program Management, and 29 others.