Colin Boyd

Colin Boyd is an experienced global Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with a rich career in the field of IT, having worked at renowned organizations such as Sony Europe, Sony Ericsson, Johnson Controls, Joy Global, Komatsu, and Gartner.

With a background spanning multiple industries including technology, consumer electronics, automotive, power, and building services, Colin has expertise in various areas such as business transformation, M&A, joint venture formation, IT strategy, cybersecurity, ERP systems, cloud computing, big data analytics, IT outsourcing, global ERP implementation, integration of IT with product development, and driving digital innovation.

Colin enjoys solving complex problems and constructing impactful solutions. His passion lies in building and enhancing IT organizations, teams, and solutions that significantly contribute to business success. He thrives in steering directionless IT organizations, modernizing outdated IT infrastructures, enabling scalability for organizational growth, facilitating seamless integration of new acquisitions, spearheading digital innovation, streamlining business operations, and digitizing customer-facing processes.

Colin Boyd holds an MSc in Information Technology from UCL and a BSc in Production Engineering from the University of Nottingham. He has held significant positions such as Executive Partner at Gartner, VP & CIO at Komatsu Mining Corp, Komatsu Americas Corp, and Komatsu Ltd, VP & CIO at Joy Global, VP & CIO at Johnson Controls, CIO at Sony Ericsson, and Sony Europe IT Director at Sony Europe.