New Director of IT Appointed

04 May 2016

Malcolm Whitehouse CBE to join the University this month

Malcolm Whitehouse CBE has been appointed as Director of IT at The University of Manchester. He will join the University on 16 May 2016 for a handover period with Interim Director Adrian Ridpath before taking up the role on 6 June 2016.

Malcolm has over 30 years of experience in all aspects of the architecture, design, delivery, transition and operation of business-led IT services – the last 18 years have been at executive level with experience in Financial Services, Central Government and the Charitable Sector, including RSA and MoreThan Insurance, the Department for Work and Pensions and Help for Heroes. 

Malcolm has an MBA from the Open University – where he focused on Strategy, Innovation and the “Learning Organisation”.  He is a Fellow of the British Computer Society as well as a Fellowship Assessor.