Douglas Weekes

Douglas Weekes has extensive experience in senior leadership roles, particularly at Sainsbury’s since October 2009, where current responsibilities include CISO and Director of Data Governance, overseeing data governance and regulatory compliance efforts across Sainsbury’s subsidiaries. Previous positions at Sainsbury's include Head of Corporate PMO, Strategy Programme Manager, and Programme Manager for the acquisition of Sainsbury's Bank. Douglas also served as Trustee at Reading Citizens Advice Bureau from February 2015 to February 2024. Prior to Sainsbury’s, Douglas worked as a Managing Consultant at PA Consulting Group and held retail management and engineering roles at Waitrose and British Rail, respectively. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Warwick Business School and an MEng in Civil Engineering with Management from the University of Birmingham.