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Global Chief Information Officer Unilever www / htps sam-kini-ne-lloyd-a7a2068 :/ com linkedin . /

With a career spanning over a decade , Sam Kini has worked extensively across the technology industry with a strong focus in the telecommunications sector . Starting her stint in the technology industry at Virgin Media in 2010 as the Director of Service Management ( Interim ), Kini was responsible for all the end-user services and computing as well as service delivery disciplines and IT operations functions . In this role , Kini was also accountable for problem and change management , supplier management , service level management , and service performance .

Between 2010 and 2016 , Sam held various roles within Virgin Media and ended her six-year career with the telecommunications giant serving as the Director of Development and Delivery , Technology , and Transformation . In this role , she overlooked all IT Applications across Virgin Media , including

TV , portals and app development , sales , customer service , billing , OSS , and enterprise / ERP .

After her career at Virgin Media , Kini moved to the Belgian media , telecommunications , and entertainment services provider Telent , assuming the roles of Chief Information Officer and Executive Board Member , where she was fully accountable for all IT , digital , and data systems and services across the combined Telenet group . Her current role as Global Chief Information Officer at Unilever has her overseeing the company ’ s enterprise architecture as well as the development and delivery of applied technology across all applications and platforms .

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