Robi Gone, CIO, IFS

Sarah Haywood, CIO,

Halfords

JOB FROM: IT GLOBAL GM FOR FINANCE AT SHELL

JOB TO: CIO AT IFS

IFS has appointed former Shell IT Global GM for Finance Robi Gone as CIO to drive its global technology and digital transformation strategy. Robi succeeds retiring CIO Helena Nimmo and brings extensive experience in IT leadership and enterprise platforms from Shell, Deloitte and Accenture.

JOB FROM: CIO OF CARLSBERG GROUP

JOB TO: CIO OF HALFORDS

Halfords has appointed Sarah Haywood as its new CIO, succeeding Adam Gerrard. She joins following four years as CIO at Carlsberg Group, leading its digital transformation. Sarah’ s career has seen her hold senior IT roles at the likes of Mondelēz, Kraft Foods and Cadbury Schweppes.

20 December 2025