Jon Harding

Jon Harding is a seasoned technology executive currently serving as the Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer at Conair LLC.1 He has held leadership positions in the information technology sector for over two decades, demonstrating expertise in managing IT operations for large enterprises.

Career Highlights

Current Role:: Harding has been with Conair LLC since 2004, initially joining as the Global CIO. In May 2021, he was promoted to his current position of Senior Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer.1

Previous Experience::

• Before joining Conair, Harding worked at Kellogg's in various IT leadership roles:
  • Divisional CIO/IT Director for the Snacks Division in the USA (2001-2003)
  • Director of Europe Enterprise Business Applications (1999-2001)
  • IT Director for Applications Development in Europe (1996-1999)1

Education

Harding holds a Bachelor of Science degree with Special Honors in Applied Mathematics and Computing Science from The University of Sheffield.1

Achievements and Recognition

Harding's contributions to the field have been widely recognized:

• In November 2023, he received the New York CIO of the Year ORBIE award, issued by Inspire CIO.1
• He was named a 2013 Consumer Goods Industry Visionary by Consumer Goods Technology Magazine for his innovative Marketing IT project at Conair.1
• In 2022, he was recognized as a Large Enterprise Finalist by the New York CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards for his outstanding leadership.1

Jon Harding's extensive experience in IT leadership, coupled with his achievements in driving technological innovation, positions him as a respected figure in the consumer goods and technology sectors.