Chris Coupland CIO50 2009
Name: Chris Coupland
Title: Director of Corporate IT Office and Enterprise IT services
Position: Top 50
Company: BAE Systems
Chris Coupland joined BAE Systems in 2000 as director of e-business, and since 2003 has held the added responsibility of managing all IT across the group.
His key duties include driving business change across the company; developing and implementing IT governance, strategy and architecture; and managing BAE Systems' £1.5bn contract with its IT outsourcing partner, Computer Sciences Corporation.
Coupland began his career as a project engineer with GEC before moving into management consulting with McKinsey and Booz Allen Hamilton.
A fluent German speaker, he holds an MA in electrical and information sciences from Selwyn College and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business.
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