Philip Colmer in

Philip Colmer

Login to view DISC.
Senior Director, Information Services at Linaro
📍 Harston, England, United Kingdom

Philip Colmer is a commercially-aware Senior Director of IT at Linaro, with extensive experience in leading high-performing teams in software development and infrastructure management. A graduate of Portsmouth Polytechnic, he is recognized by colleagues for his innovative approach, supportive nature, and exceptional communication skills.

Outside of his strategic IT leadership, Philip has a keen interest in the video game industry, following major publishers like Square Enix. His technical curiosity extends to exploring various enterprise software solutions and sharing his findings with the professional community.

Unique fact: In a previous role, Philips leadership was instrumental in growing the companys IT infrastructure from just 3 servers to over 300.

Read the full overview →
Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Senior Director, Information Services
Job Level
Senior
Location
Harston, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Philip shows up

Communication Style
Decision Approach
Work Preference

Behavioral traits and communication patterns that shape how this person evaluates opportunities, builds trust, and makes decisions in professional settings.

Login to view personality overview.
Priorities

Topics Philip cares about

IT Incident Management
He has publicly reviewed and participated in webinars for the xMatters incident management platform, showcasing his experience in moving from a reactive to proactive approach.
DevOps & CI/CD
He has presented sessions on Linaro's own CI system and shown interest in educational series like the AWS DevOps Workshop, indicating a focus on modern development practices.
+4 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

2-2025
Senior Director, Information Services
Linaro
11-2019 - 2-2025
Director, Information Services
Linaro
12-2012 - 11-2019
Director, IT Services
Linaro
8-2010 - 11-2012
IT Manager
DANTE
11-2007 - 2-2010
Director, Enterprise Technology
ProQuest
In the press

Media appearances

Philip Colmer - Linaro Connect Bangkok. Featured in Sched.com
See now
Education
1987 - 1991
BSc Hons
Portsmouth Polytechnic
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

DISC behavioral profile

Dominance, influence, steadiness, and calculativeness scores with guidance on how this person prefers to communicate and decide.

Login to view DISC.

Other Linaro Employees

Explore more public profiles from related professionals.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Philip. Free, 10 seconds.