Gareth Wright
Digital Transformation and Technology Executive · Shropshire, UK · email@garethwright.com · LinkedIn
Executive Profile
Digital transformation and technology executive with senior leadership experience across construction, security, events, medical devices and smart-building programmes. Track record includes contributing to 532% turnover growth, supporting workforce expansion from 500 to 9,000 through an internal HR and event-management platform, and leading two multi-million-pound smart-building programmes.
Experience
Chief Technology Officer · IPM Group · Jul 2020 – Present
Technology strategy across operational security, construction and events; patent-protected hardware and software portfolio; secured funding and partnerships contributing to 532% turnover growth; HR and event-management platform supporting growth from 500 to 9,000; built a 30-plus engineering team; introduced agentic generative AI and designed Inteligate.
Product Development Manager · Best Companies · Jan 2019 – Jun 2020
Led a six-person product team; +40% engagement survey results; 87% faster questionnaire; moved VSTS to Git Flow with CI/CD.
Senior Web Developer · Instem · Jun 2014 – Jan 2019
SAST/DAST processes supporting ISO 27001:2013; led M&A technical workstream; integrated six software teams.
Business & Technical Consultant · CInsideMedia · Jul 2013 – Jun 2014
360-degree virtual tours including HMS Ocelot, featured by The Wall Street Journal Online.
Senior Developer · Bray Leino Broadcare · Nov 2012 – Jun 2014
Cloud-based BroadCare product; secure NHS data tunnel across the N3 network.
Senior Developer · West Cheshire College · Nov 2007 – Nov 2012
Two multi-million-pound smart-building programmes; Oracle to SQL Server MIS migration; enrolment reduced from 45 to 2 minutes.
Education
BSc (Hons) Computing, Sheffield Hallam University, 2003 – 2007