Lindsay Elliott
Head of Information Technology & Business Improvement @Southern Co-op
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Information Technology & Business Improvement @Southern Co-op
Southern Co operative is an independent, member owned regional co operative, operating over 250 food stores across southern England, including both managed sites and a growing network of franchise stores. It also operates the UK’s second largest estate of licensed Starbucks stores through its Cobra Coffee business and is expanding its food to go offering through a new franchise partnership with Wenzel’s. Along with its well established funeral services operation, Southern Co op employs more than 4,500 colleagues and serves over members.Leads IT and Business Improvement strategy to support long‑term organisational growth. Shapes IT vision, data strategy and multi‑year systems roadmaps, ensuring scalable and cost‑efficient technology foundations. Oversees digital enablement, operational transformation, cyber risk mitigation and enterprise‑wide reporting frameworks that support informed decision‑making.
EDUCATION
ACCA
Diploma in International Financial Reporting Standards
ICAEW
ACA
SKILLS
ABOUT LINDSAY ELLIOTT
I’m a senior finance, technology and transformation leader with over 20 years’ experience across retail, FMCG, healthcare and professional services. I specialise in commercial and strategic finance, cross‑functional transformation and data‑driven decision making.I’ve led major programmes across finance, operations, IT and commercial teams, shaped long‑term strategy with Boards and Leadership Teams, and delivered technology‑enabled change that improves efficiency, performance and customer experience.Known for analytical strength, clear insight and authentic leadership, I build trusted relationships and help organisations make confident, enterprise‑wide decisions. I’m motivated by roles that bring together finance, technology and transformation to drive sustainable growth and meaningful improvement.
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