IT Leadership: From Drugs To Lipstick To Football

UC Today

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UC Today's Kieran Devlin speaks to Christelle Heikkilä, Founding Director at the consultancy Ethos Chain, former IT Director at Arsenal, former Head of IT Applications for Superdrug and an ex-pharmacist.

In this session, we discuss the following:

• Christelle's remarkable career as an IT leader in pharmaceuticals, retail and football and why people are as important as technology in IT leadership
• The unique challenges and success stories across football and retail
• How recent cultural developments like hybrid work's normalisation and the rise of AI has impacted Christelle's work as a tech leader

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