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Unilever in $675m HP outsourcing deal

News Unilever CIO, Neil Cameron, said the intention is to take advantage of HP's scale and expertise to provide Unilever with "world class technology at substantially lower costs". Food and household goods giant Unilever has signed a $675m outsourced IT...

Tags: savings, deal, outsourcing, hp

[13 Feb 2008]

How to build an IT department

Comment Unilever CIO Neil Cameron is a 30-year veteran of the IT industry, and joined the company in 2003 from Diageo where he was also CIO. Cameron: The first thing I did was get rid of half of them and then I got rid of another 40 per cent, some of which...

Tags: redundancy, recruitment, graduate, unilever

[17 Oct 2007]

Photos: UK tech leaders gather for the CIO Forum

Photo Photo credit: Tim Ferguson silicon.com's community editor and chief reporter, Andy McCue, quizzed Unilever's global CIO, Neil Cameron, in a live version of the McCue interview. From left to right are: Phil Pavitt, group CIO of Transport for London...

Tags: cio jury, cio50, neil cameron, paul coby

[16 Oct 2007]

Unilever CIO: Gender balance challenges in IT

News That's the view of Unilever global CIO Neil Cameron, who was speaking about IT team building at silicon.com's CIO Forum in London today. The company operates five management tiers and Cameron said his department is a well-balanced team in terms of...

Tags: hr, women, unilever

[15 Oct 2007]

Tesco CIO scoops top honour at CNET UK Awards

News The retailer's CIO fought off strong competition for the award from a shortlist including Neil Cameron of Unilever, Trevor Didcock of The AA, Simon Jennings of Oxfam and David Lister of Reuters. Tesco IT chief Colin Cobain scooped the CIO of the...

Tags: cochrane, tesco, awards, cnet

[25 Sep 2007]

Exclusive: UK's top CIO revealed

News Neil Cameron, CIO, Unilever British Airways CIO Paul Coby has been voted the UK's top CIO for the crucial role he has played in transforming the airline's IT operations during one of the most turbulent periods in the company's history.

Tags: paul coby, cio50

[07 Jun 2007]

Neil Cameron

CIO Profile Neil Cameron was brought in as consumer goods giant Unilever's first ever dedicated CIO in 2003 from Diageo and was one of the company's most senior external appointments for years. What they say about him: "Cameron has brought real in-depth CIO...

[06 Jun 2007]

Re:Viewing 2006: CIO quotes of the year

News Neil Cameron, global CIO, Unilever, speaking at the silicon.com CIO Forum "I've always been grateful for the HR department because if ever there's been anybody the business liked less it was HR. It's a British cultural thing to look at what's gone...

[21 Dec 2006]

Photos: Quotes of the day - CIO Forum

Photos: Quotes of the day - CIO Forum

Photo However, Neil Cameron, global CIO of Unilever (second on the left) said: "I've always been grateful for the HR department because if ever there's been anybody the business liked less it was HR. 'Reasons to be cheerful': Conference chairman René...

Tags: cio forum

[26 Sep 2006]

CIO Forum: 'It's OK to work in tech,' say CIOs

News While Neil Cameron, global CIO of Unilever, conceded the CIO must be introspective and question his or her own ability to communicate with other areas of the business, he said the board must meet their CIO halfway.

Tags: cio forum

[26 Sep 2006]

BT trumpets its progress in IT services

News Unilever CIO Neil Cameron, speaking at today's event, talked up his company's long-term relationship with BT - one he inherited a few months after it was originally signed in 2002. Neil Cameron will be speaking at silicon.com's CIO Forum on Tuesday...

Tags: bt

[14 Sep 2006]

silicon.com CIO Forum attracts top tech talent

News Among those topping the bill this time will be government CIO John Suffolk (Crimial Justice head of IT at the time of this profile), and Neil Cameron, CIO at Unilever. The silicon.com CIO Forum has added more top name CIOs to the list of attendees...

Tags: cio forum

[07 Aug 2006]

Vodafone IT chief is CIOs' CIO

News Others who made it into the top 10 included JP Rangaswami, who has just changed roles from global CIO to head of alternative market products at investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, and Neil Cameron, CIO at Unilever.

Tags: cio, vodafone

[30 Jun 2006]

Unilever adds extra £270m to BT outsourcing deal

News Unilever CIO Neil Cameron said in a statement: "The first three years of the agreement have delivered both in cost and service, clearly demonstrating that the bold decision taken by both companies in 2002 was justified.

Tags: unilever

[16 May 2006]

Unilever signs seven-year Accenture deal

News This deal allows us to create a simpler, more agile European IT function to better support Unilever's growth agenda," said Neil Cameron, Unilever's chief information officer, in a statement. Unilever has signed a seven-year contract with Accenture...

Tags: accenture

[10 Apr 2006]

IBM bags seven-year Unilever outsourcing deal

News The consumer goods giant is currently targeting €700m in annual savings through its One Unilever programme, as detailed by CIO Neil Cameron in a recent in-depth interview on silicon.com. Unilever has turned to IBM for a seven-year outsourcing...

Tags: ibm bcs, neil cameron, unilever, ibm

[23 Dec 2005]

Re:Viewing 2005: The stories of the year

News Neil Cameron, CIO of Unilever 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 not-to-be-missed content.

[22 Dec 2005]

The McCue Interview: Unilever CIO Neil Cameron

Comment Unilever CIO Neil Cameron looks admiringly out of the window at the cranes and construction work busily underway on the shell of the global consumer goods manufacturer's opulent headquarters at Blackfriars Bridge in London.

Tags: neil cameron, unilever, linux

[01 Sep 2005]

Unilever ditches global Linux IT migration plans

News But in an exclusive interview with silicon.com, Unilever CIO Neil Cameron, said the cost benefits of migrating en masse to an open source platform are no longer as clear cut as they were two years ago because of security and support issues.

Tags: unilever, linux

[31 Aug 2005]

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