Capgemini UK’s Thought Leaders
Carl Bate
Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, UK
Carl helps organisations define and realise strategies, applying people and technology considerations in equal measure. Carl is a vice president at Capgemini and is its UK Chief Technology Officer.
Carl is an executive with a blend of expertise covering strategy and implementation, head of unit, interim head of unit, start-up business development and thought leadership. Carl has cross-industry experience and has acted as an advisor, CIO and CTO for several organisations.
Carl is a leading contributor to Capgemini’s thought leadership in business technology. Carl also helps facilitate Capgemini’s IT leadership community - a community of ex-CIOs, CTOs and IT Leaders who’ve personally faced the challenges of IT in business - whose goal is to provide support to executives and their leadership teams. Prior to the CTO role at Capgemini Carl ran its Technology Consulting business (TCG).
Carl contributes to Capgemini’s CTO blog at www.capgemini.com/ctoblog - Carl’s personal entries are here.
Carl is co-author of the book ‘Lost in Translation’ - a handbook designed to offer new, practical insights to business and technology leaders seeking to make a step-change difference in addressing the ‘business/IT divide’ – www.LiThandbook.com/
Carl is chair-elect for a new working group of the British Computer Society looking at IT futures.
Carl lives in London with his wife and two children.
