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CIOs vital in mergers and acquisitions

News Trevor Didcock, former CIO of the AA, said his input played a key role in getting value for money for Centrica - AA's owners at the time - and ensuring the smooth transfer to Permira's systems. With global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) predicted...

Tags: post office, merger, cio, role

[10 Jan 2008]

Stories of the Month - September 2007

News In an interview, AA IT director Trevor Didcock also revealed he would be leaving the newly merged group. Futuristic technologies and data security really grabbed the attention of readers in September, and interviews with several significant UK tech...

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[28 Sep 2007]

A call centre in your bedroom?

News Trevor Didcock, who has just left the AA as IT director, said: "People will be in their homes with a dedicated workstation that is plugged into the automatic call distribution [system]. The trend for call centre workers to be based from home is set...

Tags: call centres, the aa, datamonitor

[27 Sep 2007]

CIO Essentials: Nerdy techies, SaaS and social networks

News The McCue Interview: The AA IT director Trevor Didcock. Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past week and...

Tags: cio essentials, ipsos, ben booth

[25 Sep 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]

The McCue Interview: The AA IT director Trevor Didcock

Comment That transition is not just for the AA but for the company's IT director Trevor Didcock - shortly after our chat in his office at the AA's Basingstoke headquarters Didcock left the organisation as the Saga management team took control.

Tags: trevor didcock, the aa

[21 Sep 2007]

Exclusive: AA terminates £50m IBM deal

News The AA's IT director Trevor Didcock has also left the company as part of a top-level managerial shake-up and the newly merged group has already started the process of bringing its data centres and infrastructure back in-house from IBM, which will...

Tags: trevor didcock, ibm, the aa

[21 Sep 2007]

AA slashes £2m a year off voice and data costs

News The AA's director of information systems, Trevor Didcock, told silicon.com the intelligent call manager system is a vital part of the new network. Didcock said: "It came down to a straight fight between BT and C&W.

Tags: trevor didcock, cable & wireless, the aa

[17 Jul 2007]

AA in £10m network outsourcing deal with C&W

News Trevor Didcock, director of information systems at the AA, told silicon.com the new deal with C&W will result in cost savings of more than 40 per cent, mainly from better tariffs. Didcock said work has already started on migrating to an MPLS-based...

Tags: the aa, cable & wireless

[28 Jun 2006]

AA hands £50m IT outsourcing deal to IBM

AA hands £50m IT outsourcing deal to IBM

News Trevor Didcock, CIO at the AA, told silicon.com that both in-house and outsourcing were explored as possible options. Didcock would not reveal specific costings for the deal but said there will be some savings.

[23 Feb 2005]

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