John Harris
Education
Sheffield Hallam University
, 1986-01-01 - 1987-01-01
Aylesbury Grammar School
, 1983-01-01 - 1985-01-01Work Experience
SPAN Digital Innovation
Current
SPAN Digital Innovation
Philips
2005-08-01 - 2012-12-01
Philips
Stentor
2005-01-01 - 2005-08-01
Stentor
Sapient
1997-03-01 - 2005-01-01
Sapient
IBM
1997-02-01 - 1998-04-01
IBM
HFC Bank
1996-04-01 - 1997-02-01
HFC Bank
Etish Associates
1995-06-01 - 1996-04-01
Etish Associates
Nottingham University Hospital
1992-11-01 - 1995-05-01
Nottingham University Hospital
British Geological Survey
1987-11-01 - 1992-10-01
British Geological Survey
Skills
Summary
An experienced strategist, innovator, and trusted advisor, with strong leadership and business skills acquired delivering products, managing accounts, and developing solutions across a variety of industries. Extensive system design and implementation skills gained designing, developing, and commissioning systems critical to business success. Experienced at defining a strategic direction and developing the organizational consensus necessary to successfully execute the strategy. Capable of growing and leading teams to extract business value from the application of innovative technology to intractable business problems. Able to balance the various conflicting forces in high pressure business environments and realize returns on investment by delivering on schedule and on budget. Specialties: Defining strategies and translating them into action. Aligning software architectures with business strategy. Massively scalable solutions. Program and Project Management. Coaching and Mentoring. Team building, Selecting and tuning the best methodology for the strategic objectives. Selecting the best technology for the task at hand.
