Contributors
SSON contributors represent the industry's leading practitioners, commentators and thought leaders, and are selected for their experience and ability to deliver valuable insights into the industry's most critical issues. By sharing presentations, interviews, webinars, videos, podcasts, articles and blogs, these contributors are helping SSON become the most valuable source for SSON expert commentary and best practice you will find on the web today. For information on how you can join this group of industry thought leaders, visit our writers guidelines.


Phil Searle
Phil is the Founder and Managing Director of Chazey Partners. He has more than 20 years of experience in Finance, Shared Services, Technology and Outs... Learn More
See All Posts
Jim Walker
Jim Walker is a former Army Artillery Officer and federal employee. He served at the Deputy Chief Information Officer and Services Portfolio Manager a... Learn More
See All Posts



Huw Chapman
A Human Resources and Business Transformation Consultant who also holds a number of Non Executive Director (NED) positions with more than 20 years bus... Learn More
See All Posts

Bobby Abraham
As AstraZeneca launches its new Growth through Innovation strategy leading up to AZ 2025, the programme will continue its roll out on a new phase of t... Learn More
See All Posts
Mike Stops
Mike Stops is the Group Director of Service Centres for the Nippon Sheet Glass group, (NSG). In this role Mike is responsible for standardising and th... Learn More
See All Posts

Chris Gunning
Global Shared Services SSC/GBS lead, with significant Finance Transformation experience running a mix of larger operational Transaction Processing Cen... Learn More
See All Posts


Sanjay Patel
Sanjay is SVP & Global Head of Innovation Capability Solutions at Takeda. He previously ran Takeda Business Solutions (TBS) and is based in Z&uum... Learn More
See All Posts