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Ed Hutt

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Group Chief Information Officer at Software AG
📍 United Kingdom

Ed Hutt is an experienced executive business leader and Group CIO focused on delivering technology, digitalisation, and business transformation. He holds an MBA and a BSc (Special Honours) from The University of Sheffield. Colleagues frequently describe him as a direct, supportive, strategic, and motivating leader who is results-focused and professional.

He has spoken at industry events on topics like aligning IT with business goals and crafting a digital narrative. Outside of work, he is interested in supporting mental health and wellbeing in the workplace, advocating for a healthy work-life balance and providing resources for employees to recover and de-stress.

His career progressed from a management consultant focused on strategy to a P&L leader for technology business units, and ultimately to a corporate executive as a Chief Information Officer.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Group Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
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Digital Transformation
A core theme of his entire career, having led major business transformation and digitalization programs at scale across diverse sectors.
Executive Leadership
As a multi-time Group CIO, he is praised by colleagues for his direct, supportive, and motivational leadership style.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Group Chief Information Officer
Software AG
2-2009
Interim Executive Leadership - CIO, Transformation & Digital
Digital. Transformation. Innovation. Leadership.
11-2019 - 12-2024
Group Chief Information Officer
Impellam Group
7-2017 - 11-2019
Group Chief Information Officer
SIG plc
2-2017 - 5-2017
Chief Information Officer (interim role)
Confidential Assignment
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Education
1982 - 1985
BSc (Special Honours)
The University of Sheffield
1989 - 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Open University
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