Chris Gayner

Chris is an ambitious, strategic, growth-focused leader, helping forward thinking companies drive critical business outcomes through digital transformation.

Key achievements include:

• Successfully developed and delivered strategy across marketing, product, sales, client & corporate development
• Led multi-million-dollar, multi-tower transformation deals - with most recent being a global Digital Transformation Programme (spanning Process transformation, RPA, Service Orchestration, Workflow & Operating model design)
• Member of exec team, significantly influenced two (2) high-profile acquisitions
• Helped shape UK Government spending / thinking around AI and AI-Driven innovation via the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Artificial Intelligence (APPG AI)
• Successfully envisioned, built and launched a cloud-based Intelligent Automation solution (before Cloud-based Automation platforms were cool)

Extensive experience working in fast paced, hands-on, growth orientated environments, with a proven ability to deliver brand, people and commercial outcomes, fast. Adept at building new growth operations and delivering outcomes in greenfield sites. Builds and retains high performance operations by hiring, developing and motivating skilled professionals and aligning with the right external agencies and partners.

As an adviser and commentator on Digital Transformation, Chris has penned more than 300 articles, spoken at over 40 events and continues to engage industry leaders around new and interesting ways technology + people can drive change.

Chris is a big believer in the power of technology + people to overcome critical business and societal challenges, and an evangelist for creating a new future, the right way.

Chris Gayner is the VP of Marketing at Roots Automation, based in Europe. With a background in Information Technology, Chris Gayner has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.