Erich Kellow

Erich Kellow

Chief Information Officer (CIO) | Chief Digital Officer (CDO) | Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Tate & Lyle•London, England, United Kingdom

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Experience28+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Looking to get more business value from technology? Want to automate your business to focus on complex challenges and new business opportunities? Looking to be more ‘digital’? Let’s talk! I am a commercially focused digital & technology leader, internationally experienced across FMCG, Consumer Health, and Airline industries. Driven by a passion for change & unlocking business value through the power of technology. I am recognised for a strong focus on partnering across the organisation from board level to operational teams, defining & executing digital strategy to optimising and securing core technology while growing digital innovation. Valued by stakeholders for a strong work ethic underpinned by integrity, fairness, sound judgement and adaptability. Success is evidenced by driving transformation enabled by technology, building high performing diverse teams and leading digital innovation. Including a leading agile end to end supply chain and advanced omnichannel B2B sales model enabled by technology; +£700m benefits delivered back to the business; and integrated multiple innovative start up technologies.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Sep 2023–Present· 3 yrs 2 mos
    • Chief Information OfficerCurrent
      Sep 2023–Present
  • Mar 2023–Aug 2023· 5 mos
    • Chief Technology Officer
      Mar 2023–Aug 2023
  • Aug 2008–Oct 2022· 14 yrs 2 mos
    • SVP - Group Functional CIO Digital Business Solutions, Operations & Supply Chain
      Aug 2019–Oct 2022
    • Global Head of Trade Marketing and Distribution Systems
      Jul 2015–Aug 2019
    • Area CIO for Russia, Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus
      2013–Jun 2015
    • Global Transformation Programme Delivery Lead
      Oct 2011–Dec 2012
    • Manager, Global Delivery
      Aug 2008–Oct 2011
  • Jul 2006–Jul 2008· 2 yrs
    • Head, Information Technology
      Jul 2006–Jul 2008
  • Apr 2004–Jun 2006· 2 yrs 2 mos
    • Global IS Project Manager - Marketing, Sales & HR
      Apr 2004–Jun 2006
  • Mar 2003–Apr 2004· 1 yr 1 mo
    • Associate, Business Development
      Mar 2003–Apr 2004
  • Sep 2001–Mar 2003· 1 yr 6 mos
    • Global CRM Project Manager
      Sep 2001–Mar 2003
  • Apr 1998–Oct 2001· 3 yrs 6 mos
    • Various Roles
      Apr 1998–Oct 2001

Education

Certificate

Artificial Intelligence: Business strategies and applications

University of California, Berkeley

High Performance Leadership

Business/Commerce, General

IMD

EMBA

International University in Geneva

B. Admin

Finance, Marketing

University of Regina

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Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Change ManagementMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)IT ManagementMachine VisionE-commerceDigital TransformationDigital StrategyGen AIDigital MarketingProgram ManagementCloud ComputingArtificial Intelligence (AI)ESGCybersecurityDigital InnovationIndustry 4.0Machine LearningData AnalyticsIT StrategyAutomation