Tony Longhurst

Tony Longhurst is a Dynamic Director of IT with extensive experience in various market segments including B2B, B2C, commercial, and corporate.

He has a strong strategic vision and has led transformation initiatives for renowned international companies such as Fortnum & Mason, Harrods, Flybe, Eurostar, Capital One, and GE.

Tony is ITIL & PRINCE2 qualified and excels in implementing frameworks and best practices to drive operational excellence.

His expertise includes cultural change management, outsourcing programs, M&A governance, service management, strategy formulation, technology transformation, project delivery, and program management.

With a keen focus on adding business value through technology, Tony is passionate and results-driven in his approach.

His specialties encompass a wide range of IT areas including IT strategy definition and execution, budget management, stakeholder/vendor/supplier management, technology evaluation, business architecture, IT security, personnel development, infrastructure management, eCommerce, application development, BI platforms, disaster recovery, compliance programs, and project delivery.

Tony Longhurst completed his Bachelor of Science in Business from Bournemouth University.

Throughout his career, Tony has held key positions such as Director of IT at Fortnum & Mason, Head of IT Service Delivery at Harrods, General Manager at Eurostar, IT Operations Manager at Capital One, and various other managerial roles at esteemed organizations.

He brings a wealth of experience in IT leadership, strategy development, and successful implementation of IT initiatives for driving business growth and operational efficiency.