I help regulated organisations ship AI faster — without breaking governance.
15+ years delivering digital transformation, cloud modernisation, and AI-era change across UK Government, NHS, Energy, and Financial Services. Creator of the Intelligent Gates framework — a 4-layer model for replacing inherited governance with pipeline-native, risk-proportionate controls.
Trusted in UK Government · NHS · Energy · Financial Services
What I Do
Digital Transformation & Cloud
Leading large-scale digital programmes — from legacy modernisation and cloud migration to AI-powered service delivery. End-to-end lifecycle management in complex, multi-supplier, regulated environments.
AI Governance
Designing governance that matches AI-era delivery speed. The Intelligent Gates framework replaces manual CAB meetings and blanket approval paths with risk-proportionate, pipeline-native controls.
Training & Advisory
Corporate training on Gen AI and Agentic AI for delivery teams. Translating AI capabilities into practical governance that regulated organisations can actually adopt.
The Gap
Build times have compressed from weeks to hours. But the gates haven't moved.
Track Record
National Careers Service
Multi-year programme leading a blended team of engineers, BAs, service desk, and DevOps. Full-lifecycle delivery, Azure cloud operating model, and multi-supplier coordination.
Established cloud operating model and reduced release cycle times across 3 supplier teams.National GP Service
AWS-hosted national service scaling to 6,000+ GP surgeries. Architecture governance, service performance reviews, cross-functional team leadership.
Standardised architecture governance ("Red Lines") across 50-person cross-functional team. View case study ↗ Ofgem / DCCEnergy Switching Platform
Azure-backed event-driven architecture modernising energy switching to near real-time. Cross-party governance framework across energy networks, regulators, and system integrators.
Delivered cross-party governance framework enabling faster, fairer energy switching for consumers. View case study ↗Universal Credit Integration
Cross-government programme integrating tax and earnings systems with DWP. Programme roadmap, RAID, and inter-department dependency management across hybrid environments.
Managed cross-department dependencies between HMRC and DWP in a politically sensitive integration.Ready to fix your gates?
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