I'm Ben Michael Spalding, a technology and operations leader with more than 20 years' experience delivering enterprise-scale change across within listed businesses, family owned companies, public sector organisations and charities, as well as extensive work alongside private equity investors.

I work best embedded alongside the team, owning the plan, being honest about risk, and staying until the work is properly finished.

What I've delivered

  • Post-merger integration following multiple acquisitions

  • Group-wide ERP programmes, including Microsoft D365 supporting over £300m in annual sales

  • ERP implementations across SAP, MS Dynamics & Business Central, Oracle ATG, Kerridge Systems

  • Leadership of £100m-a-year digital change portfolios with over 25 concurrent workstreams

  • PMO functions built from scratch, with SteerCo and investor-level governance

  • Technology carve-outs, including under transitional service agreements

  • International programmes across France, Germany, Spain and Poland

  • Technology and data teams developed and scaled

  • Creation and implementation of Data strategies and platforms, including Azure Databricks and Power BI

  • ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials+ accreditation

  • Identification and realisation of seven figure £ cost savings per annum

ben.spalding@seventhdayconsulting.com

+44 7971 247661

https://www.linkedin.com/in/benmichaelspalding/

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