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Edward is the Editor of CIO UK and has a particular interest covering digital strategy, leadership, enterprise culture, and diversity. Previously the CIO UK Online Editor, Edward meets regularly with Chief Information Officers and other business technology executives to discuss C-level issues and keep on top of industry trends and disruptive threats.

As CIO UK Online Editor, he managed the website to keep the premier hub for IT directors, CIOs and CTOs well stocked with insights from the IT industry's foremost experts and profiles of the movers and shakers in the CIO community.

Having previously worked for CIO UK's sister titles Computerworld UK and Techworld, Edward is also a former Press Association sports journalist and was a sub-editor for once state-of-the-art digital interactive service Teletext.

Edward Qualtrough's Latest Articles

CIO 100 leaders to speak at 2018 CIO Summit in London

The 2018 CIO Summit will take place on Thursday 20 September in the Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard in London, featuring CIO 100 leaders and exclusive peer networking opportunities
CIO UK podcast ep 5 - 2018 CIO 100 themes, diversity and authenticity

Reflections and recordings from the 2018 CIO 100 celebration reception, featuring comments from 13 CIOs about business technology leadership
Dentsu Aegis CIO Gideon Kay accelerating cloud use to reduce friction

Dentsu Aegis CIO Gideon Kay on how the media company is innovating to stay competitive in a disrupted industry
CISO making strides to emerge as CIO peer amid growing cyber threat

More than half of organisations detected a cyber breach in last 12 months, while more than 80% are expecting to spend more on cyber security in next 12 months
UK companies turning backs on EU tech workers to plug IT skills gap

Since 2015 fewer CIOs and organisations have been looking to skilled EU technology workers to plug the IT skills gap in the UK
CIOs facing skills and recruitment challenges to drive transformation

Third consecutive year CIOs respond they are facing recruitment challenges, that it has risen up their agenda, and that they are increasing headcount or insourcing
CIO 100 gender diversity tracks above sector average for first time

2018 CIO 100 has 22% representation of CIOs who are female, above global averages and first time figure above number of women in tech roles
News UK CTO Christina Scott putting data at the core of strategy

News UK CTO Christina Scott says that democratising data science and driving revenue through data are major focus
More than half of CIOs reporting to CEO and meeting Chief Exec weekly

2018 CIO 100 shows technology executives enjoying close proximity to CEOs
Global CIO David Henderson CIO 100 interview - The art of the possible

CIO 100 leader David Henderson says it's important for CIOs and their teams to evangelise 'the art of the possible'
2018 CIO 100 celebration in pictures

Pictures from the 2018 CIO 100 celebration reception at The Mondrian Hotel in London
Unilever CIO Jane Moran developing Agile platform for innovation

Unilever CIO Jane Moran discusses how Agile and DevOps have helped the organisation move to a platform-based culture
2018 CIO 100 leader named as Global's David Henderson

Director of Technology and Operations at Global Radio, David Henderson, Trainline CTO Mark Holt and News UK CTO Christina Scott high-flyers in the 2018 CIO 100
The Restaurant Group CIO Simon Iddon's digital transformation vision

The Restaurant Group CIO Simon Iddon says technology leaders need to sell the digital transformation vision to their organisations
CIO UK podcast ep. 4 - DevOps, Agile, open source and the CDO role

BMJ Chief Digital Officer Sharon Cooper discusses CDO role, product ownership and transformation on CIO UK podcast