Steve Cairns
CTO (Freeman Clarke) @Drwakefield
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WORK HISTORY
CTO (Freeman Clarke) @Drwakefield
London, GB
EDUCATION
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Oxford AI Ethics, Compliance and Regulation Programme
University of Cambridge
A Practical Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
Firebrand Training
EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO)
Cambridge Judge Business School
Business Analytics: Decision Making Using Data
UNSW Business School
Master of Business and Technology (MBT)
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme
INSEAD
Asian International Executive Programme
University of West London
BTec Higher National Diploma, Computer Studies
Cambridge Judge Business School
Digital Disruption: Digital Transformation Strategies
ABOUT STEVE CAIRNS
Accomplished IT leader with broad industry experience across the globe. Proven track record in delivering value-driven digital transformation, advancing technology capabilities, improving cybersecurity posture and helping organisations envision the art of the possible. Serving as CIO, CTO, CISO and AI Advisor to clients across a range of sectors. Experience- 35 years of experience in a range of industries such as commercial software, education, legal, healthcare & retail, commodity trading, medical & travel security, lifestyle, supply chain, manufacturing and construction- Lived and worked across multiple geographies including the UK, USA, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. Key Achievements- Successfully led strategic digital transformation programs aligned with business goals- Conducted technology due diligence assessments to improve existing capabilities- Championed the adoption of innovative technologies (Cloud, AI and Blockchain) where it enhanced customer value and delivered tangible business benefits such as cost savings, profitable growth, process improvements and business resilience- Significantly improved organisational cybersecurity posture through enhanced governance, risk management and compliance.Notable Highlight- Featured on a podcast with Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, where we explore the opportunities and challenges that AI brings from a technology leader’s perspective. This podcast is now part of the curriculum for the Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme.Education & Certifications- Masters Degree in Business and Technology- EC-Council Certified CISO- Oxethica Certified AI Auditor- Chartered IT Professional with BCS, The Chartered Institute of IT- Artificial Intelligence programmes at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge
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