Paul Liversidge

Paul Liversidge has over 30 years of work experience in various technology-related roles. Paul'smost recent role was as the Associate Director - Technology at the Stroke Association since October 2019. Prior to that, they worked as the Head of IT at Lincolnshire Housing Partnership from March 2018 to April 2019, where they led the merging of two technical teams and two organizations to create a new lean entity. Paul also created a 3-year Strategic Plan focused on utilizing technology as a strategic enabler and implemented various technology platforms.

Before that, Paul served as the Chief Technology Officer at The Barcode Warehouse Limited, a leading Solution Provider, from October 2012 to March 2018. Paul was responsible for managing and providing solutions for over 200,000 mobile devices/users under a managed service. Paul worked with various partners such as Motorola, Intermec, Honeywell, Toshiba, Zebra, and Datalogic.

Paul's career also includes roles such as Directing Partner at Cougar Hanson Limited from September 2009 to October 2012, Group IT Director at Rand Group Limited from January 2004 to August 2009, and Head of IT at Transun Travel Ltd from 2001 to 2004. In these positions, they delivered IT services, managed infrastructure upgrades, and implemented new systems.

Paul'searlier experience includes roles such as Technical Delivery Manager, Project Manager, and Systems Engineer at Meggitt PLC from 1993 to 2001, where they worked on the development and delivery of simulation equipment and solutions for clients across the EMEA region. Paul also worked as an Engineering Manager at AF Budge Limited from 1987 to 1993, where they managed workshops and warehouses and supervised staff.

Overall, Paul Liversidge has a strong background in technology and has demonstrated leadership and strategic planning skills in various organizations.

Paul Liversidge completed their education in the following sequence:

- From 1999 to 2002, they attended The Open University Business School and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Professional Development in Engineering.

- Paul further pursued their education at the University of Liverpool from 2006 to 2008, where they earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree with a focus on Business Administration, Management, and Operations.

In addition to their formal education, Paul Liversidge has also obtained several certifications. These certifications include:

- ITIL 4 ® SPECIALIST Acquiring & Managing Cloud Services from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in July 2022.

- MoP® Foundation from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in April 2022.

- MoP® Practitioner from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in April 2022.

- ITIL 4 ® LEADER Digital and IT Strategy CPD from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in July 2021.

- ITIL 4 ® STRATEGIC LEADER CPD from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in July 2021.

- ITIL V4 Leader: Digital & IT Strategy from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in July 2021.

- ITIL V4 Strategic Leader from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in July 2021.

- ITIL V4 Managing Professional from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in June 2021.

- ITIL® Expert CPD from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in June 2021.

- Enterprise Design Thinking - Team Essentials for AI from IBM, obtained in October 2020.

- Enterprise Design Thinking Co-Creator from IBM, obtained in October 2020.

- Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner from IBM, obtained in October 2020.

- ITIL 4 ® MANAGING PROFESSIONAL CPD from AXELOS Global Best Practice, obtained in June 2021.

Additionally, Paul Liversidge has listed some other certifications without specifying the dates of acquisition. These certifications include:

- ITIL V3 Expert Certificate from AXELOS Global Best Practice.

- ITIL V2 Managers Certificate from AXELOS Global Best Practice.

- MoP® Portfolio Practitioner from AXELOS Global Best Practice.

- MSP® Program Practitioner from AXELOS Global Best Practice.

- Prince 2 Practitioner (2017) from AXELOS Global Best Practice.

- Prince2 Practitioner (original) from AXELOS Global Best Practice.

- MoR® Risk Practitioner from AXELOS Global Best Practice.