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Karl Hoods

Chief Information Officer at Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

London, England, United Kingdom

An experienced CIO, who has successfully led and transformed technology and digital functions in high profile and challenging environments. Commercially focused with strong stakeholder management skills and a track record of creating visions and strategies to maximise the contribution of technology to the organisation. Particular interest in emerging technology and its application within organisations to support true transformation.

Key skills include:

• Creating a vision and strategy for technology to add value to the business.
• Leading digital strategy development and resulting transformation programmes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in demanding environments.
• Defining and leading transformation programmes within IT and the wider business.
• Providing strong leadership of technology functions, transforming delivery and capability.
• Leading the design and build of technology platforms to support digital opportunities.
• Fostering a culture of innovation in IT and the business.
• Strong commercial & vendor management.
• Delivering large and dynamic project portfolios including customer-facing projects.

Karl Hoods Points
Academic 0
Author 0
Influencer 83
Speaker 1
Entrepreneur 0
Total 84

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Company Type: Company
Minimum Project Size: Undisclosed
Average Hourly Rate: Undisclosed
Number of Employees: Undisclosed
Company Founded Date: Undisclosed

Areas of Expertise

Blockchain
Business Continuity
Business Strategy
Change Management
Cloud
CRM
Customer Experience
Digital Disruption 30.05
Digital Transformation 30.05
Diversity and Inclusion
EdTech
Future of Work
GovTech 30.39
Innovation
IoT
Leadership 30.05
Security

Industry Experience

Federal & Public Sector
High Tech & Electronics
Higher Education & Research
Professional Services

Publications

1 Media Interview
How can the public sector overcome obstacles to digital transformation?
Raconteur/The Times
December 14, 2022
Greater digital literacy – especially at leadership level – and more collaboration and knowledge sharing, even with private sector partners, are all vital, according to a roundtable of experts.

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Tags: Digital Transformation, GovTech, Leadership

1 Panel
Securing the Smarter State
TechUK
September 29, 2022
In this session we hear from digital leaders across public services on their smarter state vision and how we deliver on this, as well as hear first-hand their digital ambitions and visions in delivering smarter, more efficient and citizen-centric services. It is also an opportunity to hear about the challenges and opportunities they see going forward in securing our smarter state.

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Tags: Digital Disruption, Digital Transformation, GovTech

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