Expertise and Track Record

A unique blend of deep technical expertise, strategic impact, and national-level recognition makes Martyn an exceptional choice for your new project.

Technical Expertise

From COBOL frameworks to modern consultancy tools; adaptable across decades.  Strong believer in the importance of User Experience.

Innovation & Problem-Solving

CAFS hardware search; early adoption of author word processing; Excel prototyping adopted as robust tools.  Excel Integration with Outlook.

Strategic & Organisational Impact

Led British Gas Company Office System rollout across 13 regions; supported national demerger planning.

Industry & National Influence

Advisor to the UK Alvey Committee; Chair of ICL User Group on CAFS; Queen’s Award to Industry medal.

Leadership & Team Development

Managed development teams; taught report writing, led cross‑regional rollouts and stakeholder alignment, Board level papers and submissions.

Career Sustainability & Adaptability

50+ years of relevant, high‑value IT work through multiple technology eras and organisational changes.

An Exceptional Choice

Recruiters and boards often see candidates with 2–3 of these strengths, but rarely all six at such high levels.

Martyn’s unique blend of deep technical expertise, strategic impact, and national-level recognition makes him an exceptional choice for executive advisory roles, technology governance boards, public-sector digital strategy panels, and thought leadership opportunities.

Companies I have worked with on behalf of clients:

Caminus, CGI, Sungard, Serco, SGN, Gas Networks Ireland, National Grid, Prisma, GasLink, Enzen, Pinsent Masons, ENTSOG, Schneider & DigiSign.

  • Advice on adoption of email in a financial institution
  • Review plans and operation of a fledgling IT security company
  • Advice to a group planning developments in the legal system
  • Project planning
  • Cost/Benefit Analysis
  • Product evaluation
  • Working closely with a legal team to develop terms and conditions of contract, catering for identified edge cases.
  • Support for transition to new service providers.
  • Support for management of outsourced contracts
  • Development of requirements for tenders
  • Support problem solving
  • Application testing
  • Tender evaluation
  • Development of prototype solutions in excel. Some were incorporated into application systems, other were adopted as robust business tools.

"I have been called an IT Guru and a Wordsmith by my clients."

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Martyn is an exceptional choice for executive advisory roles, technology governance boards, public-sector digital strategy panels, and thought leadership opportunities.

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Clients I Have Worked With