Warren Burns

Warren Burns

Regional Director
Leading Edge Forum

Warren Burns, based in Australia, is a Regional Director of the Leading Edge Forum.

In this position, Warren works with clients, particularly around the areas of technology next practice, technology innovation and the future of ERP systems, in resolving their most pressing business issues, thus delivering additional value from our network of practitioners and published materials.  

Warren’s previous role as Head of Innovation at Unilever has given him a unique perspective on the intersection of the business and technology.  Warren was responsible for bringing technology innovation to the business, working collaboratively with the functions to test new technology, and evangelizing the IT function as a source of business relevant innovation.

Warren has 14 years’ experience in design, architecture strategy and information security including global roles at Universal Music and General Electric.

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Kate Craig-Wood

Kate Craig-Wood

Managing Director
Memset

Kate Craig-Wood is a multi-award-winning British technology entrepreneur, ownermanager of Memset, and a nationally renowned expert-advocate of green ICT and Cloud Computing.  She is an officer of BCS’s (formerly the British Computer Society) influential Data Centre Specialist Group and a main board member of Intellect UK, Britain’s high-tech trade association.  Kate also chairs Intellect’s Climate Change Group, and currently co-leads the technical architecture strand of the Cabinet Office’s G-Cloud and App Store project.

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Bob Harris

Bob Harris

Chief Technology Officer
Channel 4

Bob Harris is Chief Technology Officer for Channel 4.  Bob joined Channel 4 in 1999 and is responsible for IT Strategy, IT Architecture, and Technology; his remit includes technical infrastructure, internal line‑of‑business systems, and all web facing services.  A major focus during his time at the Channel has been the continuous evolution of the Channel’s web-facing platforms which, since 2005, have grown to encompass the services which underpin the Channel’s VoD (Video on Demand) offering 4oD, which launched in December 2006.

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David Moschella

David Moschella

Global Research Director
Leading Edge Forum

David Moschella is the Global Research Director for the Leading Edge Forum. In this position, he guides a series of strategic research initiatives aimed at helping CIOs and other Enterprise IT leaders understand and exploit the ever-expanding intersection between business and information technology. David’s key areas of expertise include globalization, industry restructuring, disruptive technologies, environmental strategies, and the co-evolution of business and IT.  His most recent published research is entitled The Next Generation of Digital Game-Changers.

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Adrian Seccombe

Adrian Seccombe

Research Associate
Leading Edge Forum

Adrian Seccombe, based in the UK, is a Research Associate for the Leading Edge Forum.  Adrian principally focuses on two research domains – The Consumerization of IT, with particular emphasis on the future of mobility, and Business/IT Co-evolution, with emphasis on managing information as an asset including identity, risk, governance and compliance.

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Simon Wardley

Simon Wardley

Researcher
Leading Edge Forum

Simon Wardley, based in the UK,  is a Researcher for the Leading Edge Forum and his focus is on the intersection of IT strategy and new technologies.  Simon's recent research covers subjects including Learning from Web 2.0 and A Lifecycle Approach to Cloud Computing.

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