Leon Orr

Chief Solutions Officer at First Derivative

Leon Orr has a diverse work experience spanning several companies. Leon is currently serving as the Chief Solutions Officer at First Derivative since July 2022. Prior to this, they held various leadership positions at GFT Group from 2014 to 2022, including Chief Delivery Officer, Head of Delivery, Executive Delivery Manager, and Head of Programme & Project Management Practice & Delivery Manager. Before joining GFT Group, Leon worked at Rule Financial where they served as the Global Head of Programme & Project Management Practice; Delivery Manager and Delivery Manager. Leon also worked at Druid Group Plc as a Principal Consultant, where they initially started as a developer and SAP consultant and then transitioned into project and programme management roles.

Leon Orr earned a BEng (Hons) ACGI degree in Computer Science from Imperial College London between 1990 and 1993. Prior to attending Imperial College London, Leon Orr attended the Royal Belfast Academical Institution from 1982 to 1990, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period. Additionally, Leon Orr has obtained various certifications, including Google GCP Cloud Architecture, Google GCP Data Engineering, Google GCP Foundation, Google GCP Machine Learning APIs, IT Enabled Business Change, IT Project Management, Leading Scaled Agile, Managing Successful Programmes, PRINCE2, and Software Testing. The specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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  • Chief Solutions Officer

    July, 2022 - present