Accomplished engineering leader with 20+ years of experience, including VP-level oversight of engineering and quality assurance functions.  Proven track record in defining and executing technical and organisational strategy to scale high-performing, cross-functional teams.  Proficient in driving continuous process improvement, ensuring regulatory compliance (ISO 27001/42001), and managing budgets and vendor relationships.  A proactive mentor and coach focused on elevating engineering standards to accelerate software delivery, reduce technical debt, and directly align technology investments with core business objectives.