Performance-driven CIO / CTO / CISO, Senior Program Manager and Information Security Evangelist

I am a performance-driven CIO / CTO / CISO, Senior Program Manager and Information Security expert with a strong combination of board level IT and Executive Management experience.

I am a performance-driven CIO / CTO / CISO, Senior Program Manager and Information Security expert with a strong combination of board level IT and Executive Management experience. I have a significant background working in senior interim roles leading large scale, complex business and IT transformation / transition and technology enabled projects and programs. I manage change initiatives that consistently elevate business performance, improve operational efficiency and facilitate new business models.

I have a strong background in refreshing legacy infrastructure and integrating new technology capabilities with the existing IT estate including new platforms, cloud services and information security solutions.

I have successfully delivered a number of business critical initiatives and technology programs with blue chip clients including:

• The recovery of poorly implemented IT Systems with a high profile client in the construction industry.
• The creation & implementation of a comprehensive set of security policies & procedures with a bank.
• The consolidation of 12 data centers into two “super” data centers for a major European Bank
• The deployment of Next-Generation Firewall technologies to provide advanced application level security for networking, threat prevention and management at a global technology business.

I am a trusted Advisor and Consultant with expertise in engaging with stakeholders at every level, managing vendors and third party suppliers and establishing governance / performance metrics to provide robust and measurable performance improvements. On a personal level I consider myself to be an adaptable individual who thrives in fast paced and changing environments. I have been described as a compelling and authentic communicator with a keen eye for talent and a passion for developing team members. I believe my team would describe me as a strong leader who believes in respect, integrity and commitment.