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Phil Le-Brun

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Executive in Residence at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Phil Le-Brun is an Executive in Residence at AWS and a former Global CIO at McDonalds, twice named a top 100 UK CIO. He advises global executives on organizational change and technology adoption. He holds a postgraduate diploma from The University of Edinburgh and is often described by colleagues as honest and straightforward.

Phil is the Harvard Business Review co-author of "The Octopus Organization, " a book detailing a new model for creating more adaptive and nimble organizations focused on continuous change.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Executive in Residence
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Organizational Design
Co-author of the HBR book "The Octopus Organization, " he advocates for adaptive and distributed models to replace rigid corporate structures and bureaucracy.
Enterprise Transformation
As a former global CIO and current AWS strategist, he helps large enterprises navigate cultural and technological changes to succeed in the digital era.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Executive in Residence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
9-2019 - 9-2025
Director, Enterprise Strategy
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
2-2017 - 5-2019
Corporate Vice President - Global Technology Development
McDonald's Corporation
8-2015 - 2-2017
Corporate Vice President & International CIO
McDonald's Corporation
9-2014 - 7-2015
Senior Director - European Restaurant Solutions
McDonald's Corporation
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Education
9-2018 - 3-2022
PGDip
The University of Edinburgh
2011 - 2015
Master’s Degree
The Open University
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