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Vice President - Farnell Information Systems at Farnell Electronics
📍 Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

Paul Johnson was a strategic IT leader with a long and successful career at Farnell Electronics, starting in 2005 and rising to Vice President of Information Systems. A graduate of The University of Salford, he specialized in Agile transformation, eCommerce acceleration, and increasing the efficiency of globally distributed software development teams.

He was described as a hugely respected and well-liked member of his team who made a real difference to those who knew him. In his memory, colleagues and family have participated in annual charity events, reflecting the high regard in which he was held personally and professionally.

In a testament to his impact, Farnell employees and his family have raised over £56, 000 for the Wakefield Hospice in his memory.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Vice President - Farnell Information Systems
Job Level
Senior
Location
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
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Global Team Leadership
He had a proven track record of managing large, globally distributed software development and test teams, including both onshore and offshore resources.
Agile Transformation
His professional profile highlights a core expertise in leading and implementing Agile transformations within IT organizations to improve effectiveness.
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Career

Work history

2-2022
Vice President - Farnell Information Systems
Farnell Electronics
11-2018 - 2-2022
Senior Director IT
Premier Farnell
6-2015 - 2-2022
Global Head of Software Development
Premier Farnell
10-2013 - 2-2022
Global Head of Development - ERP and Integration
Premier Farnell
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Education
1995 - 1998
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
The University of Salford
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