James Richardson

James Richardson has a diverse work experience in the field of information technology and management. James has held various roles in different organizations. From 2010 to present, they have been with Bodycote, starting as a Technical Infrastructure Project Manager and progressing to Head of IT Services, Group Head of IT, Chief Digital Officer, and currently serving as the Chief Information Officer. In their previous role as Head of IT Services, they successfully implemented a technical strategy to streamline business systems and reduce operating costs. Prior to joining Bodycote, they worked at adept4 as the Head of Infrastructure & Design, providing strategic direction for infrastructure services. James also has experience as a Technical Consultant at Trinity Expert Systems and in the Royal Navy as a Petty Officer in Electronic Warfare. Additionally, they have worked as a Managed Services Architect and Technical Services Manager at Carillion IT Services, where they played a key role in the technical architecture domain and led a major project for Rochdale Borough Council.

James Richardson has a background in the Royal Navy, but there is no information about any specific degrees or fields of study. In addition to their military experience, they have obtained various certifications in areas such as COBIT® Foundation, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), ITIL V3 Foundation in IT Service Management, ITIL Intermediate certificates in IT Service Operation and IT Service Transition, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Microsoft certifications including Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) Messaging Specialist, and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), as well as certifications in MoR® Foundation (Management of Risk), PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner, TOGAF® 9 Certified and Foundation, and VMWare Certified Professional (VCP). The obtained months and years for these certifications are not specified.