Chris Bulmer
CIO CTO CISO (Fractional, Part Time) @Sosandar
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WORK HISTORY
CIO CTO CISO (Fractional, Part Time) @Sosandar
Manchester, GB
Engaged to support enterprise systems modernisation and digital capability uplift.Played a key role in the successful delivery of ERP transformation to Microsoft Dynamics Business Central.Acting as trusted adviser to the board across digital, retail systems, automation and data strategy.Overseeing major digital replatforming to strengthen operational resilience and platform scalability.Supporting leadership decision-making through periods of structural and technical change.
EDUCATION
The Manchester Metropolitan University
BSc (Hons), Information Systems
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Artificial Intelligence
The Manchester Metropolitan University
HNC Computing
ABOUT CHRIS BULMER
I work as a Fractional Chief Technology & Digital Officer, helping organisations modernise technology and strengthen the leadership that enables it.Over my career, I’ve learned one simple truth: organisations fail emotionally long before they fail technically.Systems rarely collapse first. Confidence erodes. Ownership blurs. Judgment weakens. Trust fractures.Technology just exposes what leadership has already neglected.My work focuses as much on leadership clarity as it does on platforms, architecture and delivery, because systems only thrive where people do.I’ve led transformation across large and complex organisations, consistently building empowered teams and developing people into senior leadership.I build leadership capability as deliberately as technical capability, developing apprentices into professionals, uncovering talent beyond IT, and enabling individuals to rise into leadership and founder-level roles.Today, I specialise in stabilising organisations from the inside out: modernising infrastructure, shaping decision-making, and developing leaders who outperform even their own expectations.If you want someone to simply \'run IT\', I’m not your person.If you want transformation that actually sticks, I am.CORE FOCUS AREASLeadership Development & Talent Acceleration | Board & Executive Engagement | Technology Transformation | AI Strategy | Cloud Modernisation | Cyber Security | Risk & Governance | Operating Model Design | Vendor & Commercial Negotiation | Change Leadership | Budget OwnershipTECHNICAL & DELIVERY EXPERTISE• Enterprise architecture & operating model design• ERP, retail, digital, BI, cyber security & data strategy• AI strategy and programme delivery• Cloud strategy, migrations and modernisation (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, iPaaS)• Vendor and partner management• International operating environments across UK, Europe, USA, China & Hong Kong
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