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RSS it job boardGordon Lovell-Read
CIO Profile He became CIO and the only member of the executive management board to have been appointed from outside the company. A current area of interest for Lovell-Read is 'green' IT and in addition to his day... [06 Jun 2007]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile In addition to his day job at Unilever Cameron is also a member of the board of IT industry skills body e-Skills UK, the Research Board and a co-chair of the UK CIO... [06 Jun 2007]
Nigel Underwood
CIO Profile Nigel Underwood became CIO of DHL Logistics in 2005, following the company's £3.7bn acquisition of Exel, where he had been CIO and a member of the executive board since 2001. Away from the day job,... [06 Jun 2007]
Stephen Brannan
CIO Profile In that role Brannan was also a member of Visa's European board and chair of the UK cards payment group of Apacs, the UK payments association. Before landing the top IT job at the... [06 Jun 2007]
Poor governance to blame for project failures
News Calder told silicon.com: "IT governance is the board's job. It is the board's job to make sure this huge capital expenditure is managed... [28 Mar 2007]
CIOs: 'Wise up and the empire could be yours'
News In many instances the board still perceives the CIO to be firstly a technologist and therefore lacking in skills such as sales and marketing and financial acumen. And the idea that CIOs can develop the necessary skills... [07 Mar 2007]
Leader: The big issues of 2006
Leader And finally, so much of what this publication's readers will be able to do will depend on the climate in their boardrooms and, beyond that, the cues those board members take from wider society. So expect more on the... [21 Dec 2006]
Firms 'wait and see' as MiFID deadline looms
News Getting legacy systems to comply with MiFID is seen as the biggest technology headache, according to another piece of research conducted by EA Consulting, followed by a lack of awareness of the issue at board level. [28 Nov 2006]
Profile: CIO from the business
Comment As CIO she had a seat on the board. At British Gas she moved back into a CIO role because "it was a big name company" and she was reporting directly to the British Gas CEO and sitting on the... [18 Oct 2006]
Profile: CIO from techie roots
Comment But he decided to take on the challenge after being assured the job included a board position. He adds: "One of the relationships that has to work on the board is the CEO-CFO-CIO... [18 Oct 2006]
Queen hunts for royal IT chief
News The job advert asks for applicants from the public or private sector who have held a role at "board level or equivalent" and have experience with "sophisticated user support and development function"... [18 Oct 2006]
Top ID cards job goes to Accenture's NHS IT man
News Hall will sit on the Home Office's executive board and will report to permanent secretary Sir David Normington. The Home Office has appointed an Accenture managing partner to head up the Identity and Passport Service... [25 Sep 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.09.06
Round-Up HP also accessed the phone records of board member Tom Perkins who subsequently quit the board in protest at what was going on. Perkins wrote in a letter to the board of directors: "I... [22 Sep 2006]
The Consultant CIO: Gordon Lovell-Read, CIO, Siemens
Comment Lovell-Read joined Siemens four-and-a-half years ago after impressing the board with his skills on a project that HP was doing at the company. Now on the main board at Siemens he says the consultant CIO... [22 Sep 2006]
The Executive CIO: David Weymouth, ex-CIO Barclays
Comment Weymouth stepped down as CIO at Barclays after five years and, following a short stint heading up corporate social responsibility, he has left the company and gone independent as a consultant and advisor on IT and... [21 Sep 2006]
