William Millott
About William Millott
William Millott serves as the Vice President of Service Offerings at Cognite, where he specializes in implementing business change and automating processes. He has extensive experience across various roles in the technology and financial services sectors, with a focus on performance metrics and team optimization.
Work at Cognite
William Millott serves as the Vice President of Service Offerings at Cognite, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing service strategies that enhance customer engagement and drive business growth. His responsibilities include overseeing service offerings and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
Education and Expertise
William Millott studied Information Technology at the University of Sussex, achieving a GNVQ from 1998 to 1999. He possesses expertise in implementing cross-functional business change through Agile (SaFe Scaled Agile) and Waterfall methodologies. His skills extend to crafting long-range business plans and automating business processes.
Background
William Millott has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in various leadership roles. He worked at Travelport as a Programme Manager and later as Global Head of Portfolio Management, Analysis and Excellence. His previous roles also include Global Director at SoftServe and Programme Manager at Brooks Macdonald, among others. His career spans sectors including financial services and travel.
Achievements
In his previous roles, William Millott has been recognized for introducing accountability and performance metrics to improve the effectiveness of marketing and IT teams. He has a strong track record in global partner and sales activation, as well as optimizing team performance through sourcing top commercial talent. His expertise also includes innovation pipeline development and revenue optimization.
Industry Knowledge
William Millott possesses substantial industry knowledge in the financial services and travel sectors. His experience includes working with technology areas such as AI/ML, cloud, data, and SAS. He has a strong background in alliances and partnerships strategy and execution, contributing to his effectiveness in driving business success.