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Steve Buchanan

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Head of IT at Leep Utilities
📍 Reading, England, United Kingdom

Steve is an experienced Head of IT with a 25-year career focused on strategy and digital transformation in businesses with turnovers up to £2bn+. He holds an MBA from Henley Business School and is a Prince II Practitioner. People who have worked with him describe him as a "transformation expert, " "brilliant, " and "hardworking. "

Beyond his career in technology, Steve has a cultivated interest in oenology, demonstrated by his certification in wines and spirits. This suggests a personal appreciation for craftsmanship and the finer details, providing a unique contrast to his professional focus on IT infrastructure and strategy.

Unique fact: Steve holds an Advanced Certificate in Wines and Spirits.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Head of IT
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Digital Transformation
He has a clear remit to "make technology work" for businesses by spearheading comprehensive, data-driven digital transformation initiatives that automate processes and increase efficiency.
M&A Tech Integration
He has hands-on experience leading fast-paced, post-acquisition technology and systems integration for thousands of users across dozens of sites.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Head of IT
Leep Utilities
6-2023 - 3-2024
Interim IT Manager
Horizon Energy Infrastructure
8-2015 - 4-2023
Head Of Information Services
BW: Workplace Experts
10-2013 - 4-2015
Head of Information Technology
The Instant Group
2-2010 - 10-2013
Information Technology Infrastructure Manager
Morgan Sindall Group plc
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Media appearances

Leep Utilities Makes Two Senior Appointments. Featured in Bdaily
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Education
1-2010 - 5-2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Henley Business School
1993 - 1995
Bachelor's Degree
University of Canterbury
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