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Oxford, Gb

Fractionly offers flexible, cost-effective, and fractional technology leadership for businesses in need of strategic and delivery guidance. With our team of highly experienced industry-leading experts we serve as trusted advisors to C-level executives and provide the strategic guidance and technical expertise needed to deliver their business goals and drive growth.Specialities include:- Digital Transformation and Team Topologies- AI-Enhanced Digital Teams- AWS and Cloud- High Performing Ecommerce- Data Foundations- Applied and Generative AI- Web3 and DeFi- IoT

indiigo is a technology consultancy that specialises in web3 and blockchain technology.‍We provide CTOs and technology experts to supplement your team and help you deliver digital businesses within the decentralised web.With our guidance, together we can unlock the full potential of blockchain and web3 technology.

Waterford, Munster, Ie

NearForm design and build future-ready digital products to accelerate transformation and create digital capability. Providing technology advisory consultation covering Digital Strategy and Transformation, AI-Enhanced Engineering, DevOps & Platform Engineering, Web3, and Cloud.

London, Gb

Sigma Labs is passionate about tackling inequality by providing high-performance jobs to those from lower income backgrounds. We know that exceptional talent often gets overlooked, and the best training can change outcomes for them in a big way!Sigma Labs has a mission to source and educate talented people from less privileged backgrounds so they can become world-class junior coders. They seek out high performing professionals with an interest in programming who will go on be successful leaders of tomorrow.Advise Sigma Labs on curriculum choice to make sure that the students are well-prepared for their future careers.

Toronto, On, Ca

Technology Advisor to Canada's largest quick-service restaurant chain with around 5000 franchised restaurants. Tim Hortons is investing heavily in it's digital customer experience through 2021. Providing technology advisory on new digital business ventures including strategy for building high performing teams and internal platforms to deliver value quickly, securely, and at scale.

London, Gb

Chief Technology Advisor (interim CTO) to CMC Labs, advising on both the formation of CMC's innovation hub (CMC Labs) and the broader digital transformation of CMC's inhouse technology dealing with equities, spread betting, CFDs, and FX.CMC Labs was formed over a 12-month period as a digital lab to incubate new businesses for CMC. Business innovation accelerated using best-of-breed techniques and technologies including serverless cloud, microservice architectures, and data mesh architectures. Additionally advised on generative culture, and lean mindset to create high-performing teams to accelerate development of new disruptive fintech offerings.

Blackfriars, London, Gb

Co-founder and CTO of Home Care Digital Ventures (HCDV), where I advised and led the digital transformation of Unilever's global technology businesses serving over 150M visitors Worldwide across 100 markets. Lead a high-performing team responsible for a portfolio of Unilever digital businesses.HIGHLIGHTS◆ PUBLISHING AND DIGITAL MARKETINGPioneering use of digital publishing to capture customer data used in data-driven marketing. Double digit traffic growth globally across all markets resulting in highly successful precision marketing campaigns through innovative use of technology yielding high efficiencies in marketing spend. ◆ BRAND WEBSITE RE-PLATFORMINGRe-platforming of ~100 brand websites globally within Unilever including brands such as Omo, Persil, Domestos, Seventh Generation with improved experience, SEO, and with a cost saving of £40M

Liverpool Street, England, Gb

Technology Advisor for Contino specialising in technical advisory and digital transformation. Working with high street banks, building societies and insurance providers.HIGHLIGHTS◆ ADVISOR - DIRECT LINE GROUPLed determination and transformation of the digital delivery operating model within Direct Line Group (Direct Line, Churchill).◆ ADVISOR - C. HOARE & COLed digital advisory to the UK’s second oldest bank. This included advisory of the existing architecture and delivery practices leading to a modern adoption of the AWS cloud.

Swindon, Wilts, Gb

Provided advisory services to leadership on multi-cloud strategy (AWS, GCP and Azure) to provide cross-cloud resilience via containerised internal platforms. Introduced Site Reliability Engineering and modern containerisation and automation practices to the leadership leading to the transformation of digital delivery within the society. Provided specialist DevSecOps expertise to the security engineering team allowing them to fully automate compliance controls and significantly improve their time to market for new products.

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Technology Advisor for Digital McKinsey specialising in digital transformation, Cloud, DevOps and Microservice architectures. Exposed to many clients during successful global engagements in varying verticals including quick service restaurants (QSR), gaming, travel, banking, manufacturing and FinTech.Represented McKinsey & Company at several global conferences on topics including DevOps and IOT and general digital transformation.HIGHLIGHTS◆ INTERIM CTO - GLOBAL TRAVEL LEISURE COMPANY Principal architect for the digital transformation of one of the World’s largest travel leisure companies. Over the 12 months I architected and delivered a bespoke e-commerce platform on AWS and grew and coached the digital team driving 40% increases to online sales.◆ TECHNICAL STRATEGIST - LEADING ASIAN TELCOLed technical strategy for hyper-scale readiness and platform hardening for a self-service mobile application enabling a rapid customer onboarding during a very aggressive marketing launch. This resulted in three times the originally estimated uptake of users.◆ DEVOPS ADVISORY - GLOBAL TYRE MANUFACTURERLed Advisory and diagnostic on DevOps capability building including advice on tooling and broader change. This included techniques to deliver rapid business value through strict implementation of lean approaches and digital transformation from traditional delivery into continuous deployment.

Plano, Texas, Us

Co-founded and led, as CTO, a global innovation lab for one of the World’s largest restaurant companies.I designed and delivered a bespoke global internal containerised platform within AWS. This drove double-digit increases to both conversion and same store sales growth over the digital transformation.

London, Gb

VP of engineering for B2M specialising in the growth of the company through their two products mProdigy and Elemez. Led technical strategy and development processes to continually improve value for the business.Elemez is a big data mobile analytics product using high availability node.js based microservices on AWS, paired with Android and IOS clients for data capture on mobile devices with minimal impact on the device themselves. Elemez provides actionable insights using AI and realtime statistical evidence over big data.HIGHLIGHTS◆ Defining all technology strategy for two widely differing products ◆ A highly available, auto-scaling multi-region AWS hosted platform supporting hundreds of thousands of devices, and petabytes of data◆ Specialised native agents for android and IOS, capturing data with minimal impact to the device◆ High scale, real-time node.js based predictive analytics engine

Ba (Hons) Ebor, Mathematics

Pg. Dip., Software Design

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