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Graham Russell

Chief Information Officer

About

As Chief Information Officer (CIO), Graham is a senior executive responsible for overseeing the organisation’s information technology (IT) strategy and implementation. Their primary role is to align IT initiatives with business goals, ensuring that technology supports and enhances organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement the IT strategy that aligns with the overall business strategy.
  • Technology Leadership: Stay current with technological trends and innovations, advising on their potential impact on the organization.
  • IT Governance: Establish policies and standards for IT management, data security, and compliance with regulations.
  • Budget Management: Oversee the IT budget, making decisions on investments in technology, staffing, and infrastructure.
  • Team Leadership: Manage IT teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Vendor Management: Build and maintain relationships with technology vendors and service providers to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Data Management: Ensure effective data management practices, focusing on data integrity, security, and accessibility.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate IT-related risks, ensuring business continuity and disaster recovery plans are in place.