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Sioned Edwards

Enthusiast · DISC type i
IT Operations Director at Aston Martin F1 Team
📍 Shipston-On-Stour, England, United Kingdom

Sioned Edwards is the IT Operations Director at Aston Martin F1 Team, managing critical areas like trackside IT and cybersecurity. Her career is notable for its unconventional path, having transitioned into IT and risen to a leadership role after earning a Masters degree in Geology from the University of Southampton.

Sioned is passionate about encouraging more women to pursue careers in motorsport and engineering. She often speaks about her journey to inspire others and emphasizes the importance of mentorship and allyship in leadership, advising others to be brave, bold, and step out of their comfort zones.

She secured her first role with the team after deploying software for them as a consultant and boldly asking for a job.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
IT Operations Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Shipston-On-Stour, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Sioned shows up

Non-Confrontational
Optimistic
Story Driven

Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They agree with others often, so exercise caution when relying on their word. They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional.

Priorities

Topics Sioned cares about

Women in Motorsport
Actively promotes diversity in motorsport, participating in panel discussions and interviews to encourage women and girls to explore engineering and technology careers in the industry.
IT Operations
As Director, she leads the team responsible for all IT infrastructure, from the factory to the racetrack, focusing on reliability and performance to support the F1 team's success.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
IT Operations Director
Aston Martin F1 Team
10-2023 - 3-2025
Head of IT Operations and Change
Aston Martin F1 Team
1-2023 - 10-2023
IFS Product Manager
Aston Martin F1 Team
9-2021 - 2-2023
Information Technology Business Partner
Aston Martin F1 Team
1-2021 - 9-2021
Production Systems Specialist
Aston Martin F1 Team
In the press

Media appearances

Christian Pedersen, IFS & Sioned Edwards, Aston Martin F1 Team. Featured in YouTube
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Keeping ahead with AI‑powered tech – IT Operations Director Sioned Edwards and Cogn…. Featured in Facebook (Aston Martin F1 Team)
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Education
2013 - 2017
MSci Geology
University of Southampton
2006 - 2013
Education details unavailable
Welshpool High School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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