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The McCue Interview: Martin Taylor, group CIO, LCH.Clearnet
Comment Martin Taylor is a true CIO big hitter who has moved effortlessly across industry sectors turning around and revitalising failing IT functions. If you can figure that out then you can offer your services across sectors much more easily. [17 Jun 2008]
Graham Young
CIO Profile Graham Young joined architect Foster + Partners in June 2007 and has 40 years experience in the field of design engineering, working in a variety of roles across various industry sectors. Prior to Foster + Partners, Young worked for the Atkins... [11 Jun 2008]
Graham Knight
CIO Profile Knight has always worked in IT across a wide range of industry sectors, including senior roles at AXA/PPP Healthcare, BDO Stoy Hayward, Coopers & Lybrand, Lloyds TSB and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. As CIO of General Healthcare Group - the largest... [11 Jun 2008]
Who voted on the CIO50?
Comment Cathy Holley is a partner with executive search company Boyden, focusing on placing CIOs and senior IT executives across a broad range of sectors. Vicky Maxwell Davies is a partner with Boyden UK, focusing on placing CIOs and their top teams across... [11 Jun 2008]
David Lister
CIO Profile David Lister is by nature a transformational CIO - a paratrooper who has spent his career at some of the world's biggest brands in a variety of industry sectors during difficult periods of change and restructuring. [06 Jun 2007]
Mike Bell
CIO Profile He has had career roles in various industry sectors and he has spent time in consulting. Mike Bell's trademark is turning around poorly performing IT departments and at the end of last year Somerfield signed a landmark outsourcing deal with Indian... [06 Jun 2007]
Leader: IT skills in the UK
Leader The industry group e-skills UK, which sits between government, business and education to build policy on skills issues, has today released a comprehensive plan for the IT and telecoms sectors. It also points to an insatiable need for IT workers... [14 Jun 2005]
Election 2005: Next government must launch 'war on hackers'
Comment Meanwhile, the Professional Contractors Group continues to call for the abolition of IR35 legislation and wants continued restrictions on work permits for workers in sectors where the UK already possesses an adequate skills base - such as IT... [21 Apr 2005]
Leader: Banking on IT
Leader Of course other sectors are also spending big money on IT - most notably the government sector, which has some huge national projects on the board this year. End of year reports and predictions by various industry analysts and heads of IT pointed... [25 Jan 2005]
IT consulting: Compliance both complex and costly
Comment For one thing, some consultancies work across different industry sectors when providing IT and management consultancy services. Some regulations span all sectors, such as Sarbanes-Oxley, the US public accounting legislation that was introduced in... [19 Oct 2004]
Analysis: Enterprise portals in action
Comment Similar portals for the nanotechnology and composite materials sectors wait in the wings. But this wasn't a problem for the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) when it decided last September to build an EP as a catalyst to disseminate... [24 Mar 2004]
Is it 'time for prudent optimism'?
Comment Sectors that are directly related to tech are also a mixed bag. However, there are those who clearly see recovery being led by certain sectors. At the ITU Telecom World 2003 show in Geneva, silicon.com has been taking the pulse of the industry, as... [16 Oct 2003]
Enterprise mobile IM: a service waiting to happen
Comment Also, the financial and IT sectors are enabling customer care systems for IM capabilities that allow rapid problem solving through chat. The US transport and logistics industry is currently using mobile IM embedded in vehicles to provide live... [11 Oct 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: 2002/2003 straw poll, mobility versus privacy and Platform Intelligence
Comment Unlike other sectors, IT has never experienced any significant downturn previously. Many analysts have rightly stated 2002 may have been the worst year ever for the still youthful IT industry. The industry is still suffering from the internet... [23 Dec 2002]
Start-ups and VC cash - life goes on
Comment On the other hand, biotechnology and nanotechnology are both being cited as hot sectors by a number of venture capitalists. The crazy days of 1999 are long gone, to be sure, and the venture capital industry has taken a beating. [02 Apr 2002]
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