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Technology, Innovation and Change

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

Technology, Innovation and Change

Andrew Drazin
June 2013

Technology, Innovation & Change

Theron LLP
Andrew Drazin is a founding partner of Theron LLP, an executive search firm which specialises in recruiting leadership roles in the technology, business change and operations functions.
Theron LLP, Berkeley Square House, 2nd Floor, Berkeley Square, London, W1J 6BD www.theron-llp.com Computer Weekly
Computer Weekly is the leading provider of news, analysis, opinion, information and services for the UK IT community, and an advocate for UK IT professionals and the role of technology in improving organisations in all sectors of business and public life. www.computerweekly.com © 2013 Theron LLP. All rights reserved. For information about copying, distributing and displaying this work contact andrew.drazin@theron-llp.com



Technology, Innovation & Change

Acknowledgement
Gratitude is extended to all who contributed to this study. We thank them for their time and valuable insights:

Organisation

Name

Title

Balfour Beatty

Darryn Warner

Group CIO

European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development

Jem Eskenazi

Director, Information
Technology

Experian

John Finch

Global CIO

G4S, Risk Management

Tim Grieveson

CIO

Gazprom - Marketing & Trading

Rob Pringle

Director of Global IT

Hiscox

Michael Gould

COO

IAG

Nigel Underwood

CIO

IBM UK

Simon Meredith

CIO, IBM UK & Ireland

Ipsos

Dave Ubachs

Global CIO

John Lewis

Paul Coby

CIO

LV=

Richard Warner

CIO

MAN Group plc

Mike Wright

Global Head of Technology

Mitchells & Butlers

Robin Young

Operations Director

Mitchells & Butlers

Martin Taylor

Director of Business Change &
IT

National Grid

David Lister

Global CIO

Schroders

Matthew Oakeley

Group Head of IT

Trainline.com

Josko Grljevic

IS

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