Dynamic and driven senior IT executive with over 10 years of experience successfully establishing, leading and directing global operations in an IT career spanning over two decades. Experienced in managing and controlling operational budgets, building robust global service delivery teams and tools – using ISO 27001 Framework and ITIL best practices – and the recruitment, training and management of multi-functional staff teams. Comprehensive background experience in sectors including media, manufacturing, law and the public sector. Currently serving as IT Director at The Engine Group, overseeing IT operations for over 2,000 business users across the UK, China and the USA. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Selected career achievements: ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★ Led the delivery of a prestigious £500K IT services solution for the London 2012 Olympics, ensuring uninterrupted user access without any IT downtime over the course of the entire event. ★ Initiated the ISO 27001 framework as a data management solution for a £4M client, overseeing the budget and risk management aspects at both operational and programme level. ★ Successfully managed a £2.5M global Unified Communications programme from inception to closure, strategically shifting the IT solutions away from classical methods to Cloud-Hybrid or fully Cloud alternatives. ★ Project-managed a £4M IT infrastructure improvement programme for client services, building an external system that allowed for client-facing users to work securely and collaboratively with their clients and suppliers with full auditing capabilities. ★ Managed the vendor selection, procurement and RFP processes for a disaster recovery data centre and workplace recovery relocation project with an estimated project cost of £2.5M. ► Specialties: IT Strategy, Implementation & Execution; Stakeholder Relationships & Management; Budgetary Management & Control; Project Lifecycle Management & Delivery; Merger & Acquisitions; Disaster Recovery; Business Continuity & Risk

IT Director @ From June 2001 to Present (14 years 7 months) IT Director @ From September 2000 to March 2001 (7 months) IT Manager @ From May 1997 to September 2000 (3 years 5 months) Network Analyst Team Leader @ From June 1996 to May 1997 (1 year) PC / Network User Support @ From June 1995 to June 1996 (1 year 1 month) PC / Network User Support @ From September 1993 to September 1994 (1 year 1 month)

BSc @ De Montfort University From 1991 to 1995 Sadaya Chalisey is skilled in: IT Strategy, Active Directory, Project Management, Information Technology, Integration, Business Intelligence, Windows Server, Business Analysis, Management, IT Management, Telecommunications, Stakeholder Management, CRM, Business Development, ITIL