John Sansom
About John Sansom
John Sansom is the Director of Technology at Expedia Group, where he leads engineering teams focused on business-critical online data platforms. He has been with Expedia Group since 2009, progressing through various roles in technology management.
Current Role at Expedia Group
John Sansom is currently serving as the Director of Technology at Expedia Group since 2018. Based in London, United Kingdom, he leads engineering teams that focus on delivering business-critical online data platforms. John has contributed significantly to the technological advancements within the company.
Previous Roles at Expedia Group
John Sansom has held several key positions at Expedia Group, showcasing a progressive career path. He started as a Senior Database Administrator from 2009 to 2011, followed by roles as Technology Lead (2011-2013), Information Technology Manager (2013-2015), and Senior Information Technology Manager (2015-2018). His notable contributions in these roles have been pivotal in his rise to Director of Technology.
Career Before Expedia Group
Before joining Expedia Group, John Sansom worked at Tuxedo Money Solutions as a Data Manager / Data Tier Architect from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, he served as Head of Technical Services at Conduit Business Information (2006-2007), where he also worked as a Senior Database Developer / IT Administrator from 2003 to 2006. He began his professional journey as a Data Consultant at CACI from 2001 to 2002.
Educational Background
John Sansom holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Kingston University, where he studied from 1999 to 2003. His academic background laid the foundation for a successful career in technology and data management.
Expertise and Interests
With an extensive background in information technology and data management, John Sansom has a keen interest in technology, strategy, and leadership. His expertise encompasses leading engineering teams, delivering online data platforms, and discussing strategic technological advancements.