CIO

Momentum Investment has appointed Mike Adsetts as the new CIO after his seven-month interim tenure in the role. Adsetts’s appointment became effective on 1 July, following a six-year stint as the investment manager’s deputy CIO. His…

The search for a new CIO to oversee digital technology at NHS England is now over. The NHS in England has been in search of a new CIO following the announcement that it would be merging with NHS Digital, which saw the then CIO Simon…

Stuart Hughes, chief digital information officer (CDIO) at Rolls-Royce, is driven by a desire to use data to give the aerospace and defence giant a competitive advantage. “If you think about what digital transformation is about at…

Experienced retail technologist Adam Warne made an important transition when he became CIO at high street fashion brand River Island in October 2021. “I’ve been in retail for 20 years now; technology for 25 years,” he says. “But…

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) at the Bank of England has fined the former CIO of TSB bank for his part in the catastrophic migration of the bank’s IT to a new system. In the final notice sent to the former CIO Carlos…

Clare Lansley, CIO at Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One, reflects on the role of the modern IT leader and says she’s lucky enough to be in her dream job: “I’ve been an F1 fan all my life, courtesy of my parents. I was indoctrinated…

Ed Higgs, group director of IT shared services at Rentokil Initial, has been with the pest control and hygiene services giant for more than a decade. Even after helping the organisation reduce its datacentre facilities and move to…

Consumer expectations have always been sky-high, but the Covid-19 pandemic pushed retailers to the limit as the whole of the UK was forced online. But for online retailer Very Group, parent company to online fashion and lifestyle…

David Schwartz has a passion for innovation. As vice-president of PepsiCo Labs, a specialist team that aims to exploit digital technology, he is charged with accelerating growth and identifying new opportunities for creativity. At…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business (Bloomberg) -- Scott Bessent, a former Soros Fund Management investing chief, posted a 30% gain in his macro hedge fund this year through Tuesday — and he told clients he’s betting on a…