Ceri Stokoe | CIO, European Operations Division atf QBE

Ceri StokoeCeri Stokoe is the CIO for the European Operations Division of QBE. She has over 20 years experience in a variety of Tech roles, from programming through to delivering IT transformation and modernisation programmes, managing large scale IT operations, delivering strategic change and successfully building customer & vendor relationships.

Ceri is a previous winner of the British Computer Society Inspirational Leader award. She is passionate about inclusivity and encouraging collaboration and diversity of thought and strives to create a positive environment that promotes delivery of successful solutions that enable and protect businesses, as well as building a sense of achievement in her teams.

Ceri has two extremely logical daughters, and is a “returner” to the workforce following a career break. She champions Women in Tech initiatives across her business, aims to be a role model for “flex”, and to promote the amazing variety of roles within the tech industry, including for those following a less traditional career path.

Ceri has a degree in Archaeology and Geography from Sheffield University and an MBA from Open University.

Ceri is a member of the Executive Management Board.