Barry Whitfield

Barry Whitfield currently serves as Vice President of Transformation for Rest of World at Birlasoft, beginning in February 2024, where Barry guides teams in shaping future business solutions. Prior to this role, Barry held various positions including Director and Client Partner at Cognizant from March 2020 to February 2024, focusing on Microsoft opportunities and supporting global client requirements. Barry has also worked as Head of EMEA Cloud at Telstra, leading the cloud-first strategy for the region, and as UK Cloud Practice Lead at Logicalis, developing secure multicloud solutions. Earlier experience includes roles at Capita IT Enterprise Services, BT iNet, Dimension Data, and SCC, where Barry specialized in IT transformation programs, converged infrastructure, and sales management. Barry's educational background includes attendance at South Tyneside Marine College from 1988 to 1990.