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Passionate about driving impactful change and fostering innovation, I'm an authentic and strategic leader in business and IT transformation with significant experience across global market-leading organisations such as UBS, Credit Suisse, and Accenture. Recent roles include Head of Change and Chief Data Officer for UBS Non-Core Legacy Division and LIBOR Program Director for Credit Suisse globally. By specialising in leveraging technology to optimise processes and enhance business outcomes, I've spearheaded complex change programs from strategic initiatives driving growth to regulatory compliance mandates. My special skills are: Inspiring LeadershipWith a reputation for motivating individuals and teams across diverse cultures and locations, I lead by example, prioritising people development and empowering people to reach their potential, while navigating the challenges of change management. I take measured risks to drive towards ambitious goals, always ensuring execution excellence.Strategic VisionThriving in environments with new challenges and uncertainties, I take ownership of outcomes and ensure alignment with wider business objectives. By combining big-picture thinking with meticulous attention to detail, I orchestrate change initiatives that address critical interdependencies and consistently deliver tangible results. Innovative Problem SolverAs a natural, resilient disruptor, I excel at simplifying complexity and confronting crises with an innate sense of calm. By leveraging my financial services background, I create solutions across the entire product lifecycle that drive the people and business agendas. Insightful CollaborationI build strong, trusted relationships by maximising my people capabilities to partner with board members and C-suite executives to navigate risk and steer strategic priorities. I have always made it part of my professional ethos to ensure that effective communication and delivery are aligned with business objectives. I also contribute as a voluntary board member for organisations such as Be the Business, furthering my commitment to making a positive impact beyond the corporate realm.If you are open to networking, sharing insights, and exploring opportunities to drive meaningful change together, get in touch.