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William Jenkins

Pioneer · DISC type sdi
Chief Information Officer at Eversheds Sutherland
📍 Berkhamsted, England, United Kingdom

William is the Chief Information Officer at Eversheds Sutherland, where he leads technology strategy and IT services for 3, 000 lawyers across 13 countries. With 25 years of experience in global law firms, he specializes in building high-performing teams and delivering large-scale transformational programs using platforms like SAP and Microsoft. He is a graduate of the University of Sunderland.

Outside of his technology leadership role, William is a keen golfer and enjoys unwinding by walking his two dogs. He values building strong relationships and advises aspiring professionals to always remain curious.

Unique fact: Before his extensive career in IT, William worked for a wireline services company in Canada.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Berkhamsted, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How William shows up

Dynamic But Sincere
Decisive But Friendly
Driven But Considerate

They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product

Priorities

Topics William cares about

Legal Technology
He is responsible for implementing innovative legal tech solutions and leveraging the Microsoft ecosystem to support a global law firm's operations and client services.
Cyber Security
As CIO, he is directly responsible for setting the firm's cybersecurity standards and negotiating global security contracts across the entire Eversheds Sutherland network.
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Career

Work history

10-2018
Chief Information Officer
Eversheds Sutherland
8-2016 - 10-2018
Global Head of IT Services
Hogan Lovells
8-2015 - 8-2016
Head of Global Infrastructure & Operations
Hogan Lovells
6-2012 - 7-2015
Head of Service Delivery - Hogan Lovells International LLP
Hogan Lovells
7-2007 - 6-2012
Manager - IT Project Management Team
Hogan Lovells
In the press

Media appearances

William Jenkins – Business Professional Profile. Featured in Eversheds Sutherland
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Education
1991 - 1995
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University of Sunderland
1984 - 1991
Education details unavailable
Kings School, Grantham
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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