Bio

An experienced Senior Business & IT professional for 20 years undertaking, Chief Information Officer/ Director of ICT / Head of IT with a successful background within professional services, law enforcement, local authority, manufacturing & education. Commercially-aware & business-led, with broad experience. Strategic approach to successful Business Change & IT leadership, engaging with business stakeholders at up to CxO level, delivering business-aligned technology and business process change via the appropriate application of transformed IT. Leading business change, business transformation, IT service transition, IT innovation, technology roadmaps, centralised IT support facilities, PRINCE2, ITIL frameworks, IT upgrades and system migration, delivering added business value through the adoption and enablement of technology. Strong leadership and man management, strategy definition, budget management and business liaison skills. A broad all-round technical knowledge of IT infrastructure, software applications and telecoms together with the ability to communicate to IT and business stakeholders at all levels. Passionate, approachable and enthusiastic with an excellent track record of delivering successful projects. Skills: IT Strategy, CIO, IT Director, Head of IT, Transformation,ITIL Expert, ISO 20000/27001Telecoms, Mobiles, Contract Negotiation, Programme & Project Management (PRINCE2 & MSP Practitioner) Technology Management, Best Practice, Leadership, Supplier Management, Outsourcing / TUPE, Infrastructure, Integration, Prince2