Jo is best known as an energetic, inspirational and motivation leader.  She brings people together embracing creativity to solve business challenges.

With over twenty years’ experience in the legal sector, working at firms of between 50 to over 4,500 people, she has a deep understanding of how law firms operate, enabling her to focus on ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.

Jo started life on the service desk and worked her way up as a systems engineer, IT and Operations Manager, Head of Service Delivery, Operations Director and CIO so has a solid understanding of technology and business strategy.

Her most recent roles see her devising and driving technology strategies that supports business and clients’ needs today, and in the future. She is a forward thinking, radical driver of change, considering how emerging technologies will transform current working practice.

Jo is an active member of the wider Legal Technology network, and is particularly focused on ways to support diversity and inclusion.

Key skills and Expertise:

• IT strategy
• Business change and transformation
• Supplier and vendor reviews and management
• IT service delivery
• Partner and Board engagement
• IT leadership, mentoring and coaching

In the majority of her spare time, Jo and her husband are converting an old fruit farm in Portugal into an off grid and sustainable living space, which of course includes gathering botanicals along the way to create her home-made soap.