David Singleton has over two decades of experience in information technology leadership, currently serving as Group IT Director and CIO at Smiths Group plc since October 2010. Prior to this role, David was Vice President of Information Services at Pernod Ricard from June 2006 to September 2010, where responsibilities included overseeing the group's IT infrastructure strategy. David also held the position of Senior Manager of Global Service Delivery at Allied Domecq from January 2004 to June 2006. Earlier in career stages, David worked as IT Manager for European Technology Services at both Kelloggs and KMS from 1998 until September 2004.