As Chief Information Officer, Paul Southam promotes continuous IT improvement to meet Avania’s evolving business needs and support long-term growth. He brings over 20 years of global IT leadership experience spanning healthcare, pharmaceuticals, finance, and education sectors. He has successfully led technology strategies for multinational organizations with revenues exceeding £300 million, aligning IT initiatives with business goals, and driving digital transformation. Known for bridging the gap between technology and business, Paul builds high-performing teams and fosters stakeholder engagement across all levels. He is certified in GDPR, risk management, ITIL, PRINCE2, and change management.
