A hands-on, entrepreneurial technology leader, operating at board level and regular member of the CIO 100. Specialising in global leadership and technology strategy design and implementation. I have a proven record of delivering technical change and introducing modern Agile processes and practices into organisations. Able to apply 20+ years of technical leadership, software development, and people management experience to guide and inspire teams. I am currently the Group CTO for Haymarket Media Group, prior experience includes working as Head of IT Strategy & Innovation for Heathrow Airport and as a Non-Exec Director for Big data analytics company Streamhub. Further experience includes Broadcaster ITV, ISP AOL, leading internet lifestyle site Lastminute.com and banking sector work with major corporate banks NatWest and RBS. I am also the Co-Founder of TechnologyChiefs, a free information service that shares wisdom and insight from Technology Leaders, in the form of bite-sized, easily digestible interviews. Please visit technologychiefs.com or contact me if you are interested in having a conversation.My Guiding PrincipleIt should never be about technology for technologies sake but rather it is about the benefits technology can bring to, or enable, within a business and this always starts with great conversations!Specialities: Global Technology LeadershipTarget Operating Model design Digital Transformation through InnovationBuilding and Scaling Highly Motivated Technology Teams
Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, It Strategy, Management, Software Development, and 35 others.