Years' experience in IT: 30+

Year started at Bardsley: 1987

Most salient previous experience: Learning the consulting ropes at Price Waterhouse for ten years early in my career

Area of expertise most proud of: Providing independent assessments of projects in jeopardy and getting them back on track

Key areas of strength: Helping executive teams and boards manage high-risk technology decisions and issues relating to IT governance, strategic IT planning, business process improvement

Specific training: Certified Management Consultant, Chartered Accountant, Certified Computing Professional

Schooling data: BA in economics and accounting, University of Newcastle on Tyne, England; Chartered Accountant in England