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Christopher Wright

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Head of Information Technology and Nestlé Group CIO at Nestlé
📍 Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland

Christopher Wright is the Group CIO and Head of Information Technology at Nestlé, a role he assumed in March 2024. A British national with a long tenure at the company since 1990, he holds a Master of Science from the University of Bristol and completed an executive program at IMD.

He recently led the worlds largest-ever SAP S/4HANA migration, moving Nestlés core systems to a private cloud in under 20 hours with zero disruption.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Head of Information Technology and Nestlé Group CIO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland
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Digital Transformation
He led Nestlé's move to a private cloud to gain speed and agility, viewing it as a key enabler for the company's broader digital transformation.
Large-Scale Migrations
He is proud of his team's recent achievement of completing the world's largest SAP S/4HANA upgrade to a private cloud with zero business disruption.
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Career

Work history

4-2021
Head of Information Technology and Nestlé Group CIO
Nestlé
4-2019 - 11-2022
Global Head - Office of the CIO
Nestlé
5-2018 - 7-2019
Global Head of Analytics, Data & Integration IT
Nestlé
F&C SAP BW Program Manager
Nestle UK (London)
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Media appearances

Introducing Chris Wright on the NESTLEVEL Digital Podcast!. Featured in Facebook (Nestlé Careers)
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Education
2006 - 2008
Program for Executive Development
IMD
1994 - 1995
Master of Science - MS
University of Bristol
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