Lee Perkins

CEO

Civica

Oct 2022 - Current (3 years 8 months)

Chair, North East Regional Council

CBI Confederation of British Industry

Dec 2020 - Jan 2023 (2 years 2 months)

As Chair of the North East Council of the CBI, I worked closely with the outstanding Regional Director and local councillors to represent North East businesses in national conversations and to support and drive the policy agenda for the region.

Chief Operating Officer

Sage

Aug 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 9 months)

Accountable for the day to day operations and commercial performance at Sage globally, including product and technology, GTM, sales operations, pricing, customer service, professional services, commercial operations, and procurement & property.

Chief Commercial and Product Officer

Sage

Feb 2020 - Aug 2020 (7 months)

Took accountability for the global GTM engine and regional MD’s in addition to my CPO responsibilities, joining up the sales and product organisations.

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Chief Product Officer

Apr 2019 - Feb 2020 (11 months)

Accountable for the redesign and leadership of the regional and global product and IT teams across Sage, focused on helping colleagues thrive and Small and Medium businesses to transform they way they think and work.

Interim Chief Product Delivery Officer

Sage

Jan 2019 - Mar 2019 (3 months)

Took interim accountability for the global product delivery organisation in addition to the Global Diversified Portfolio role, specifically focused on product management, engineering and IT during the transition of of the former CPDO.

EVP Global Diversified Portfolio

Sage

Oct 2018 - Mar 2019 (6 months)

Responsible for developing and executing the global portfolio strategy, including notable disposals (e.g. Sage Brazil, Sage Pay) and portfolio shaping initiatives such as End of Service planning and Run for Cash programs.

Interim Managing Director, UK & Ireland at The Sage Group plc

Sage

Feb 2018 - Sep 2018 (8 months)

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CEO

M Formerly Metronet

May 2016 - Feb 2018 (1 year 10 months)

Managing Director, Small Business Division

Sage

Jun 2011 - Feb 2015 (3 years 9 months)

The Start-up and Small Business Division (SSB) at Sage is responsible for the go to market strategy for micro and small businesses and for our relationships with over 830,000 customers in the UK and Ireland. Our team of 1,000 people in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Dublin design, build, market and support our market leading Accounting, Payroll and Pension propositions via market leading products including Sage One, Sage 50 and SageCover.

Advisory Board Member

Tech North

Oct 2015 - Feb 2018 (2 years 5 months)

Established in 2015, Tech North is a government-funded initiative delivered through Tech City UK. The specific goal of Tech North is to accelerate the development of the North’s digital economy through the promotion and support of digital entrepreneurship. Our remit is to attract talent, entrepreneurs and investment to the North of England specifically the seven cities of Hull, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield and Sunderland. I serve as a member of the Tech North Advisory Board, engaging with businesses and communities across the north of England and supporting the development of digital skills and entrepreneurship.

EVP & Managing Director, UK & Ireland

Sage

Feb 2015 - Apr 2016 (1 year 3 months)

At Sage we energise the success of businesses and their communities around the world through the use of smart technology and the imagination of our people. I am proud to lead Sage in the UK & Ireland, where 2,500 colleagues combine social, mobile and real-time technology to put live information at the fingertips of our customers, enabling them to make fast, informed decisions and to fulfil their potential.

Country Manager UK & Ireland

TD SYNNEX North America

Oct 2008 - Jun 2011 (2 years 9 months)

Director UK

Azlan

Jan 2005 - Dec 2006 (2 years)

Business Unit Director

Computacenter

Nov 2006 - Sep 2008 (1 year 11 months)

General Manager

Computer

Jan 2003 - Dec 2005 (3 years)

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General Manager

InterQuad

Jan 1998 - Dec 2002 (5 years)

Product Manager

Distributed Micro Storage Technologies

Jan 1997 - Dec 1998 (2 years)

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