About Us

About our Chairman, Brinley Platts

Brinley Platts is well known for his work in IT executive development. He has been helping FTSE 100 CIOs and their teams with their effectiveness and business engagement for over 10 years. He is an authority on CIO career development and performance and has helped scores of CIOs achieve better insight into their personal strengths and drives. He is a leading IT executive coach, researcher and author, currently working with Boston University to bring their CIO Pocket MBA to London for the benefit of European IT executives.

He was the founder of the KPMG Young IT Executive Star Chamber, co- founder of the  IS Leaders Academy and facilitator of the CIO Panel. He is currently researching 21st century shared services as a fellow of the Institute for Global Work at Boston University Business School.

Brinley is the creator of the CIO Role-Types model of career development, clocking up over 800 hours of individual diagnostic assessment and coaching with FTSE 100 CIOs and other leading IT executives.

About the CIODEVELOPMENT team

We have a team of specialist development coaches who deliver diagnostic based coaching, and leading CIO mentors intent on challenging and helping IT leaders to raise the bar significantly on their performance and business contribution.

You can access the personal profiles of our specialist CIO and IT executive coaches and mentors from the menu to the left of this page. Each is hand-picked for their particular skills and experience. To find out more you can download the pdf version of their profiles from their web pages or email brinley.platts@ciodevelopment.com to discuss your best options for development.