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CIO Job Report: February's movers and shakers
News Former government CIO Ian Watmore has taken up a new post as chief executive of the Football Association. Watmore will take up the position from June, after beating off competition from... [24 Feb 2009]
Editor's Blog: The footballing CIO
Comment The Football Association has appointed Ian Watmore as its chief executive, due to take up the role in June. Watmore joins the FA from the Department for Innovation, Universities and... [18 Feb 2009]
Shared services 'about more than cost savings'
News Shared services is about more than saving money - but it is likely to lead to big changes for staff and IT suppliers, according to the head of the Prime Minister's delivery unit Ian Watmore.... [30 Apr 2007]
Top ID cards job goes to Accenture's NHS IT man
News Hall joins other ex-Accenture execs to join the civil service ranks, including former UK government CIO Ian Watmore who now heads up the Prime Minister's delivery unit. The Home Office has appointed an... [25 Sep 2006]
IT chiefs smash management glass ceiling
News Lester said the success of managers with an IT background such as Ian Watmore and David Yu showed there is a "real career path" for people to go "all the way into very executive leading roles". Ambitious... [20 Jun 2006]
Update: New government CIO unveiled
News The previous government CIO, Ian Watmore, was promoted to lead the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit, meaning the vacant post was advertised from the end of January this year. John Suffolk has been... [26 Apr 2006]
Analysis: Can the public sector attract IT high-flyers?
Comment Ian Watmore left his position as UK managing director of Accenture to become the first government-wide CIO in 2004 and was last year promoted to his current permanent secretary role at the Cabinet Office... [20 Apr 2006]
£1.8m injection for e-government one-stop-shop
News As part of the Transformational Government Strategy outlined by the head of the Prime Minister's delivery unit, Ian Watmore, the government also plans to scale down the UK's 130 government call centres... [06 Mar 2006]
Wanted: Government CIO
News Recruiters are busy looking for candidates to fill the position, which became available when previous CIO, Ian Watmore, was promoted to lead the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit. According to the advert,... [30 Jan 2006]
Big shoes to fill - what next for the new government CIO?
News The promotion of government CIO Ian Watmore to advisor to the Prime Minister will boost the profile of IT across the public sector. Watmore has stepped up the career ladder to head the... [12 Jan 2006]
Leader: Don't employ a yes-man for gov't CIO
Leader And Ian Watmore, until the other day head of e-government, has moved up to do just that. The next person to fill Watmore's shoes has a big job to do, though he or she will have the... [12 Jan 2006]
Former e-Envoy Pinder gets Becta job
News Pinder was e-Envoy from 2001 to 2004, when the post was replaced with government CIO - a post held until recently by Ian Watmore. Former e-Envoy Andrew Pinder has been appointed chair of the government... [11 Jan 2006]
Re:Viewing 2005: The stories of the year
News Ian Watmore, then-Government CIO Here we bring you a snapshot of just some of the highlights from the past year on silicon.com including our best-read stories, top interviews, biggest scoops and more... [22 Dec 2005]
Re:Viewing 2005: CIO quotes of the year
News Ian Watmore, government CIO, in the McCue Interview "We are used to CEOs being accountable and going to jail and the same for CFOs. What does a CIO do that is going to get him sent to jail? If you want... [21 Dec 2005]
Hunt is on for new government CIO
News The search is on for a new government CIO, following the announcement that Ian Watmore is to be promoted to head of the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit. O'Donnell said in a statement:... [15 Dec 2005]
