Nigel Blenkinsopp

Nigel Blenkinsopp is an accomplished IT executive with extensive experience in leading technology strategies and project management across various industries. Currently serving as Group CIO at James Walker Group Ltd since January 2018, Nigel oversees IT initiatives for a company specializing in advanced materials technology. Previously, Nigel held the position of IT Director - Project Delivery (Interim) at Essity, focusing on enhancing global IT project effectiveness, and served as Group IT Director at DS Smith PLC, a leading B2B packaging manufacturer. Nigel's earlier career includes IT Director roles at SCA and IT management positions at Rexam PLC. Nigel holds a degree from Teesside University, where studies were completed from 1984 to 1986.