sport cio
Mike Wright
CIO Profile Outside work, Mike enjoys spending time with his family, sport and travel. In addition to these CIO roles, Wright has seen the financial services and IT industries from a number of other vantage points. [11 Jun 2008]
Claire Hamon
CIO Profile In her spare time Hamon can often be found on the rugby field playing left wing or full back for her local team - a sport she only took up playing a few years ago. Hamon brings a solid technical background to the... [11 Jun 2008]
Fox or hedgehog - which type of techie are you?
News Mark O'Neill, CIO at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, said tech workers need to be more rounded in terms of their skills. The skills needed for tech jobs are now much broader and more... [16 Oct 2007]
Test your CIO knowledge - and win an iPod
News Which CIO is a motor sport judge? Which CIO is an art collector? They're leaders, influencers, innovators and strategists. They're at the top of the IT tree. And for the first time,... [14 Jun 2007]
Silicon Fens and Glens need more support
News Mark O'Neill, CIO of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport said the IT industry has the technology to deliver applications the public sector needs but it is "doubtless sitting on someone's desk in... [08 Jun 2007]
Richard Steel
CIO Profile Motor sport is among his hobbies and Steel recently went on a TVR tour of Portugal. After starting his career in merchant banking Steel joined Newham in 1989 and progressed through various IT management roles before... [06 Jun 2007]
JP Rangaswami
CIO Profile A huge cricket fan, Rangaswami also specialises in trying to set "un-Googleable" questions about the sport that can't be answered doing a quick Google search. What they say about him: "A CIO... [06 Jun 2007]
Treasury: Gov IT projects' overspend must end
News Mark O'Neill, head of IS at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, said: "We want to be smarter at project organisation. The Treasury has called for IT projects to be run more efficiently, as it makes more money... [15 May 2007]
Biggest spenders on IT in government revealed
News But not all agencies are spending giant sums - for example the Department for Culture, Media and Sport spends a mere £5m, as does the Treasury. In the financial year 2005/06 the parts of the public sector represented on... [10 Jan 2007]
Leader: Good news for CIOs and techies
Leader Look at what agents have done in Hollywood and sport - turned their clients into celebrities who sport major egos and command seven and eight-digit salaries. So it's nice today to hear some good news for... [20 Oct 2006]
IPTV continues its charge up the ratings
News One area where rapid growth is expected is sport. Typically it is regarded as premium content which viewers will pay for and, with global audiences, a massive breadth of sports to choose from and partisan audiences, many... [15 May 2006]
Photos: High-tech at the heart of US sport
Photo However, he's no advocate for tearing down such monuments to the sport as wireless networking enables CIOs to bypass the issue of installing wires and pulling cable. Bill Schlough, CIO of the Giants,... [21 Apr 2006]
The McCue Interview: Vodafone CIO and CTO Paul Wybrow
Comment He doesn't sport a full head of hair but he's trim around the waist, certainly for someone who will have had to sit around the same number of grand lunchtime tables as most other major heads of IT. It's a sunny, late... [07 Sep 2005]
The McCue Interview: PGA European Tour CIO Mark Lichtenhein
Comment If you hate golf or sport in general, at this stage I recognise you might be feeling slightly nonplussed - but stick with me here. If you're a fan, you'll probably guess Lichtenhein is one of sport's top... [09 Jul 2004]
Boardroom Despatches: Collaborate or die
Comment Now, although in the short term it may seem like fair sport, it isn't a good idea to beat them down so much that in the medium term they go bust. Cue a common CIO/CEO concern - "But we lose control,"... [12 Mar 2003]