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Andreas Efstathiou

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Chief Information Officer at Harrods
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Andreas Efstathiou is the Chief Information Officer at Harrods, recognized as one of the UKs most influential IT leaders in 2023. He is a results-driven digital leader specializing in IT strategy and business transformation across the retail, manufacturing, and government sectors. Colleagues describe him as driven, knowledgeable, and a positive team player.

He was named to the "IT Leaders 100" list in 2023, a list of the most influential technology leaders in the UK.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Retail Transformation
He leads IT strategy and digital transformation at Harrods, focusing on replacing legacy systems with cloud-first solutions to enhance business capabilities.
Customer Experience
He is focused on improving the in-store journey, recently spearheading a next-generation self-checkout system to give Harrods customers "the very best experience. "
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Career

Work history

9-2021
Chief Information Officer
Harrods
10-2017 - 9-2021
Director of IT
Harrods
1-2016 - 9-2017
Global IT Deployment & Transformation Senior Director
Philips
1-2013 - 1-2016
Business Transformation & Senior IT Director
Philips
3-2007 - 12-2012
Chief Technology Officer
NetU Group
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Media appearances

Mastering retail data at Harrods. Featured in CIO.com
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Harrods IT overhaul moves to next phase. Featured in Computing.co.uk
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Education
2001 - 2003
MBA
University of Liverpool
1993 - 1996
Bsc Hons
Solent University
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