Shaun Barry
Global IT Director @Pret A Manger
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WORK HISTORY
Global IT Director @Pret A Manger
EDUCATION
Henley Business School
Leadership Programme
Liverpool John Moores University
BEng 2:1 (Hons), Communications and Computer Engineering
ABOUT SHAUN BARRY
Award-winning Global IT Director and hands-on CTO with a proven track record of leading major technology transformations across finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and consultancy sectors. Recognised in the CIO 10•••24 for driving business-critical change and elevating IT performance at pace.I specialise in turning underperforming IT services into high-functioning, business-aligned operations. With deep experience in insourcing from legacy MSPs, rebuilding service models, and embedding security and scalability from the ground up, I lead from both the engine room and the boardroom.My approach blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, balancing infrastructure modernisation, cybersecurity uplift, and service desk redesign, all while building high-performing teams who take pride in delivery excellence. Whether the challenge is cost reduction, capability uplift, or enterprise-grade resilience, I bring clarity, structure, and momentum.Specialties include• End-to-end IT service transformation• Azure AI Architecture• Large-scale insourcing & operating model design• Infrastructure & cloud architecture (Azure, M365, VMware)• Cybersecurity governance & operational risk management• Leadership of distributed teams in regulated environments• Commercial strategy, cost control & contract renegotiation• Board-level stakeholder engagement & executive reporting
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