Warren Preston
Head of Group Projects @Midwich Group plc
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Group Projects @Midwich Group plc
Lead the Group-wide portfolio of strategic change initiatives across IT, operations and business units. Responsible for global delivery governance, prioritisation, resource strategy, and enabling technology-driven transformation including ERP, CRM, infrastructure and automation.Key Achievements• Own the end-to-end Group project portfolio, ensuring alignment to strategy, capacity and business outcomes.• Established a unified delivery lifecycle across intake → appraisal → prioritisation → execution → PIR.• Launched the Group PM Network, building a global community of practice and strengthening delivery capability.• Stepped in for the CIO, driving portfolio decisions, resolving escalations and aligning regional priorities.• Designed the Group AI Usage Policy and shaped infrastructure to support CoPilot/Power Platform adoption.• Improved Group governance, budget tracking, supply chain relationships and project visibility.• Led Group-wide business integration efforts for newly acquired companies.
EDUCATION
City College Norwich
CF1 and CF6 certificates
N/A
Prince II Foundation and Practitioner
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
ISEB Diploma in Business Analysis
SKILLS
ABOUT WARREN PRESTON
I am a senior transformation and change leader with 15+ years’ experience delivering complex, multi-territory programmes across technology, operations, and business functions.My background blends Head of Projects, Business Analysis leadership, and hands-on programme management, enabling me to lead with clarity, structure, and a deep understanding of how technology and people come together to drive effective change.I have experience in: • Enterprise portfolio leadership & governance • ERP delivery (Dynamics 365, Flintfox, ISVs) • Global stakeholder alignment • M&A integration • AI & automation enablement (CoPilot, Power Apps, policy design) • Building and uplifting PM and BA capability • Embedding best-practice frameworks across global teamsI am passionate about creating high-performing teams, simplifying complexity, and delivering change that is scalable, business-aligned and genuinely improves how organisations operate.
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