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Adam Woolford

Chief Technology Officer at Zand

Adam Woolford has extensive work experience in the field of technology and digital banking. Adam currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Zand since April 2023. Prior to this, Adam held the position of SVP - Digital Banking CDO at First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) starting from August 2019. Adam also worked at Fidor Solutions as the Global CIO, specializing in digital banking and fintech, from February 2018 onwards.

From September 2014 to January 2018, Adam was the SVP & Group CIO at Injazat, where they led IT strategy, digital transformation, and new ways of working across various industries including banking, finance, government, healthcare, media, and telecoms.

Before that, Adam served as a Senior IT Director at Atos, where they provided global leadership and advisory for IT strategy, enterprise architecture, innovation, technology, IT security, and service assurance. Adam was involved in M&A activities, developed and implemented a strategic IT transformation roadmap, and deployed new IT service landscapes.

Adam started their career as a Chief Architect at AT&T, responsible for leadership, vision, and direction of solution teams, and providing IT investment input to executive decision-makers. Adam also worked as a Solution Architect at IBM, where they provided IT leadership in constructing global client outsourcing deals and delivered enterprise architecture solutions and services for Fortune 500 organizations.

Overall, Adam Woolford has a diverse and extensive background in technology leadership, digital banking, and IT strategy across multiple industries.

From 2006 to 2009, Adam Woolford attended Nottingham Business School at Nottingham Trent University. Adam completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree during this time. No further details about their field of study were provided.

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  • Chief Technology Officer

    April, 2023 - present