Ken Clarke McMi Cmgr

Head Of IT (europe) at Lifeplus

Ken Clarke MCMI CMgr has extensive work experience in various IT roles. Ken is currently the Head of IT (Europe) at Lifeplus, where they are responsible for IT operations across all European sites including infrastructure, networks, cyber security, data, and asset management. Their responsibilities include introducing IT governance, creating and delivering technology roadmaps, budget management, and aligning technology with strategic business goals.

Prior to their current role, Ken worked at Bright Horizons UK as an IT Manager and IT Business Relationship Manager. As an IT Manager, they ensured high-quality end-user computing operations and led a team of ten people. Ken also managed a budget of £1 million. As an IT Business Relationship Manager, Ken utilized their technical background and business acumen to have round-the-table discussions with other business units and senior management. Ken had significant knowledge in both IT and business matters and identified business needs and solutions.

Ken also worked at Novacroft Ltd as an IT Support Analyst. In this role, they supported a 24/7 multi-platform server environment and implemented various technologies such as Active Directory, VMware, and firewall systems. Ken also had responsibilities in application support, change control, and software license management.

Additionally, Ken had brief roles as a Stock Controller at Unipart Technology Logistics and as a Retail Sales Consultant at Fonebitz.

Overall, Ken Clarke MCMI CMgr has a diverse range of experience in managing IT operations, implementing technologies, and aligning IT with business objectives.

Ken Clarke MCMI CMgr has a diverse education history. Ken obtained their L6 Chartered Manager qualification from the Chartered Management Institute, which they completed in 2023. Prior to that, from 2019 to 2022, they attended The Open University and earned a BA (Hons) in Management Practice. In their earlier years, Ken Clarke attended Campion School in Bugbrooke, Northampton from 1999 to 2005, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned. Ken also studied A-Levels at Brooklands College in Weybridge, Surrey, focusing on subjects such as Law, Psychology, and Business Studies.

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