Global CIO & Technology Executive


Leading Technology Through Growth, Change, and Complexity

I help complex organizations use technology to accelerate growth, strengthen resilience, and improve operational performance
Global CIO & Technology Executive

Executive Capabilities

Explore the experience, capabilities, and global perspective I bring to technology leadership and transformation.

Trusted by Executive Leaders



“From my perspective as CFO, Josh was a trusted executive partner who understood that technology decisions are ultimately business and investment decisions. He was thoughtful about priorities, transparent about risks and tradeoffs, and comfortable operating at both the strategic and hands-on levels.”

Kevin Gotthard
Chief Financial Officer, WHSmith North America


“Josh is a forward-thinking technology executive who understands that successful IT leadership extends far beyond systems and infrastructure. He has a remarkable ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical business solutions, driving innovation, operational efficiency, and organizational growth. What sets Josh apart is his combination of strategic vision and executional excellence.”

Lance Twitty
Chief Transformation & Supply Chain Officer, WHSmith North America


“Joshua is a highly skilled IT professional with distinctive expertise in the area of retail solutions and framework to drive operational excellence across markets at the global level. At Fast Retailing that operates global brands such as Uniqlo, Josh had been fulfilling a leading role to professionalize IT operations globally.”

Hajime Tamaoki
Group Senior Vice President & CIO, Fast Retailing

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Selected Insights

Perspectives on technology leadership, business transformation, and global operations.
Innovation and Operational Resilience Are Not Opposites
Technology leadership is rarely about choosing between innovation and operational resilience. The real work is building the conditions for both. That idea was at the...
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From Concept to Checkout in 7 Weeks: How MishiPay Powered a Next-Gen POS Pilot in Airport Retail
From project kickoff to live transactions in roughly seven weeks, this POS pilot moved from concept to in-store reality. The solution is fully integrated with...
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Celebrating Innovation and Leadership at the 2025 Las Vegas Top Tech Awards
🎉 What a night celebrating innovation and leadership at the 2025 Las Vegas Top Tech Awards ceremony at Allegiant Stadium!This event always reminds me how...
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Quoted in a Recent CIO.com Article: What CEOs Expect from Today’s IT Leaders
Every so often, an article comes along that captures the conversations many of us are having inside our organizations. CIO.com just published a thoughtful piece...
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Aptos Cloud: A Major Milestone in Our Digital Transformation at WHSmith North America
I’m proud to share a significant milestone for our team at WHSmith North America: the successful launch of our new cloud-based merchandising, sales audit, analytics,...
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Cybersecurity Woman of the Year Awards Ceremony at Fontainebleau
What a fantastic way to kick off the week—attending the Cybersecurity Woman of the Year Awards ceremony at Fontainebleau. Black Hat, a premier cybersecurity conference,...
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Vegas Inc and Cox Business 2023 Top Tech Award Winner!
Accepting the VEGAS INC and Cox Business 2023 Top Tech Award for the Public Company category was an immense honor and a humbling moment for...
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Fireside Chat @ Oracle Retail’s 2023 Cross Talk Event
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of speaking at Oracle Retail's Cross Talk event. During this engaging fireside chat with Jason Gautereaux, I...
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Advisory Services

I advise organizations, boards, investors, and technology leaders navigating transformation, growth, operational resilience, cyber risk, and complex technology decisions.

Drawing on global CIO and operating experience, I provide practical, independent guidance focused on business outcomes, execution, and lasting organizational value.