John Moran

John Moran is a highly experienced professional with a rich background in managing technical and contact center teams across various industries. He currently serves as the Managing Director at IDG Direct, overseeing telemarketing, lead generation, and research services for the IT sector. With a career starting in 1984, John has worked in Government, Telecoms, Finance, and IT, gaining comprehensive industry knowledge.

Prior to his role at IDG, John managed service delivery for HP’s outsourced services division during a transitional period, successfully merging teams as HP integrated with EDS. He orchestrated the migration of 500 staff to a new facility in Leixlip, Ireland. His tenure at Vodafone involved streamlining IT operations by consolidating datacenters and managing internal technical support teams.

Notable accomplishments include serving as the European Lead Desktop Consultant at Citibank, where he implemented standardized PC environments for thousands of users across multiple countries. John's academic achievements include a Master of Science degree in Computing for Commerce and Industry, reflecting his dedication to blending technical expertise with business acumen.