Erich Kellow

Chief Information Officer (CIO) | Chief Digital Officer (CDO) | Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Looking to get more business value from technology? Want to automate your business to focus on complex challenges and new business opportunities? Looking to be more ‘digital’? Let’s talk! I am a commercially focused digital & technology leader, internationally experienced across FMCG, Consumer Health, and Airline industries. Driven by a passion for change & unlocking business value through the power of technology. I am recognised for a strong focus on partnering across the organisation from board level to operational teams, defining & executing digital strategy to optimising and securing core technology while growing digital innovation. Valued by stakeholders for a strong work ethic underpinned by integrity, fairness, sound judgement and adaptability. Success is evidenced by driving transformation enabled by technology, building high performing diverse teams and leading digital innovation. Including a leading agile end to end supply chain and advanced omnichannel B2B sales model enabled by technology; +£700m benefits delivered back to the business; and integrated multiple innovative start up technologies.

Experience

  • Chief Information Officer at Tate & Lyle
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Chief Technology Officer at MSX International
    Mar 2023 - Aug 2023 · 6 mos

  • British American Tobacco (Full-time · 14 yrs 3 mos)
    • SVP - Group Functional CIO Digital Business Solutions, Operations & Supply Chain
      Aug 2019 - Oct 2022 · 3 yrs 3 mos

    • Global Head of Trade Marketing and Distribution Systems
      Jul 2015 - Aug 2019 · 4 yrs 2 mos

    • Area CIO for Russia, Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus
      Jan 2013 - Jun 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Head of IT at Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health
    Jul 2006 - Jul 2008 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Global IS Project Manager - Marketing, Sales & HR at Reckitt Benckiser
    Apr 2004 - Jun 2006 · 2 yrs 3 mos