job director general
Confusion over Granger's NHS departure
News Confusion surrounds the future of the job running the NHS' £12.4bn flagship IT programme and the timetable for the departure of director-general Richard Granger. The prospects for the IT director-general's role will not become clear until a review... [15 Jan 2008]
CIO Jury: Is industry experience vital for IT chiefs?
News Nicholas Bellenberg, IT director at publishing firm Hachette Filipacchi UK, said he found it "hugely frustrating" when looking for a job at the end of 2004. Richard Rundle, IT director at BAA, said: "At CIO levels the general management skills not... [13 Apr 2006]
Profile: CIO from the business
Comment In 1994 she moved to Mars as sales and marketing systems director. Before that she was group director of IS procurement and logistics and MD for South East Europe at Novar, a building system conglomerate. [18 Oct 2006]
NHS CIO jumps ship
News Matthew Swindells was acting as interim boss of the £12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT) following the departure of NHS IT director general, Richard Granger, at the beginning of the year. The department is currently in the process of... [15 Apr 2008]
The McCue Interview: PGA European Tour CIO Mark Lichtenhein
Comment And if you need to know, his handicap is 9 - "respectable for an IT director", he insists. And perhaps most importantly, Lichtenhein had more than an inkling he'd make a great IT director. For one thing, Mark Lichtenhein's job sounds glamorous. [09 Jul 2004]
The McCue Interview: DWP CIO Joe Harley
Comment Joe Harley's CV present: DWP IT director general and CIO Harley left his role as global CIO for ICI Paints for the DWP job just under two years ago, after a long career in the private sector that included a spell based in Anchorage, Alaska for BP... [27 Jul 2006]
HP's Hurd linked to leak probe scandal
News People briefed on HP's review of its internal investigation say it was authorised by Dunn and put under the supervision of Kevin Hunsaker, a senior counsel who is the company's director of ethics, according to the Post. [21 Sep 2006]
Blair promises 'ubiquitous Internet' by 2005
News Speaking at the Knowledge 2000 conference in London to an audience including CBI director general Digby Jones, TUC general secretary John Monks and other senior industry figures, Blair outlined his vision for the UK. [07 Mar 2000]
Unmetered manoeuvres in the dark
Comment Our own readers think the job should go to either Jim Norton, the head of the Institute of Directors, or Rene Carayol, former IT director and now man-with-finger-in-many-pies. The other names doing the rounds are Ann Steward, currently director of... [22 Sep 2000]
Leader: A tale of two IT chiefs - Tesco vs the NHS
Leader NHS IT director general Richard Granger picked up his £280,000 for overseeing an ambitious £7bn - £6.2bn if you take out the digital picture archiving project - national programme to modernise the UK's health service. [30 May 2006]
5 years ago... Marks & Spencer takes IT off the board
News 01.03.99: The IT community has rounded on Marks & Spencer for banishing the top IT job in the company from the board of directors. Following this week's sacking of IT director John Sacher, the IT department will be headed by divisional director... [01 Mar 2004]
Email snooping: "I really don't care what is going on in their sordid little lives..."
News OK, my boss found out I was interviewing for a new job but the reasons for me leaving in the first place had occurred months and months before that, and she did nothing to solve those. It wouldn't normally have been a problem except for the fact... [21 Mar 2003]
E-envoy: Vote now in the silicon.com survey
News Smith, director of ecommerce at Legal & General, hasn't confirmed that she'll apply this time around, but she concedes the job description is more appealing. With an advertised salary of £120,000, the job may pay nearly a million pounds less... [18 Oct 2000]
NHS IT programme set to ditch failing suppliers
News Richard Granger, director general of the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) in the NHS, admitted in an interview with the Financial Times that some parts of the projects have experienced delays and that the suppliers responsible face being dropped. [23 Mar 2005]
Inside offshoring: Job losses and the backlash
Comment Dai Davies, communications director at Unifi, said that doesn't take into account the full picture and he said: "The total number of jobs remains fairly stagnant. For the first time a significant proportion of silicon.com readers said they felt... [26 May 2004]
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