Job Title: CIO
Company: Old Mutual
Johnson Idesoh was appointed CIO of Old Mutual in April 2018. He is also a part-time executive board member at CABS. Prior to his appointment he was CTO for Old Mutual Emerging Markets. Johnson spent several years working at Aviva as an IT strategist and architecture director. He has also worked at AstraZeneca as a programme director and VP for drug development information. He got his professional start as a consultant manager at Accenture. Johnson has an MBA from the University of Strathclyde.
Work
2023 - Present Chief Information and Technology Officer, Absa
2021 - Present Executive Board Member, CABS
2018 - Present CIO, Old Mutual
2014 - 2018 CTO, Old Mutual Emerging Markets
2013 - 2014 COO Transformation & Non IT Shared Services Director, Aviva
2012 - 2013 IT and Change Director, Aviva
2007 - 2012 IT Strategy and Architecture Director, Aviva
2005 - 2007 Information Systems Director, Aviva
2005 - 2005 VP, Global Drug Development Information, AstraZeneca
2003 - 2005 Programme Director, AstraZeneca
1998 - 2003 Global Head Drug Development IS, AstraZeneca
1991 - 1998 Consultant Manager, Accenture
Education
1998 - 2001 MBA, University of Strathclyde
1987 - 1991 Bachelor’s Avionics, University of Glasgow
About Absa Group: is a South African-based financial services group, offering personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management, as well as bank assurance.