Ross Haywood

Ross Haywood is a seasoned cloud engineering manager with extensive experience in the technology sector. Currently serving as the Manager of Cloud Engineering at Howdens since May 2023, Ross previously spent nearly a decade at Citrix, where roles included Head of Engineering Infrastructure & Cloud Labs and Manager II for Virtual Engineering Workspaces & RTST. Ross successfully led initiatives to transition lab infrastructure to the cloud, optimizing cost structures and enhancing security and reliability for engineers. Earlier career milestones include managing global infrastructure projects and contributing to product training and marketing at Sony. Ross holds a first-class degree in Internet & Cloud Technology and Connected Computing from Anglia Ruskin University.