London, England, United Kingdom
Growth-oriented technology leader with over 15 years of experience building software used in millions of customer journeys daily, driving £1B+ digital transformations and scaling high-performing teams from 50 to 500+ FTEs.
Led an area of 560+ engineer FTEs, and looked after the engineering aspect of everything at Sainsbury's.
Reported into CTO. Built the strategic dynamic pricing & promotions engine in partnership with AWS, scaling to over 300M baskets in 2024.
Launched Nectar Prices pilot to 12M customers, the ML engine for personalised offers. Looked after Nectar's 40+ FTEs and ca. £8mn engineering budget. Returned to the senior leadership team.
Mentoring selected startups at UCL's BaseKX Hatchery incubator on AI, tech strategy and hires & business models.