Simon Watts Profile

Simon Watts has an established track record providing vision and leadership for design, delivery and governance of complex global environments. He develops the ‘big picture’ to achieve long term business objectives and uses this as a framework to manage day-to-day operations for short term success.

He has led global teams with 100+ staff, introducing principles to allow efficient delegated management of architecture, data warehousing, application development, data centre operations and client management.

Simon’s industry experience includes Financial Markets, Wholesale and Retail Banking, Insurance, Publishing, Automotive, Software Development and Manufacturing which provides an uncommonly extensive understanding of IT and its commercial responsibility.

Simon has established a reputation for several essential skills – managing technology to achieve business objectives; understanding the deep technical issues present in complex data management strategies; providing solutions that are commercially sustainable; and creating a passion for excellence in the people he advises.

Simon's Linked-In page can be found at http://www.linkedin.com/pub/0/290/601