Ian West
About Ian West
Ian West is a Senior Solutions Design Architect with extensive experience in IT and architecture. He is the Founder of The EA Partnership and has held various roles in notable companies throughout his career.
Current Role at Legal & General
Ian West serves as a Senior Solutions Design Architect at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on designing and implementing solutions that meet the needs of the organization. His expertise contributes to the development of effective architectural strategies within the company.
Founding The EA Partnership
Ian West is the Founder of The EA Partnership, a role he has occupied since 2020. As the founder, he is responsible for establishing the vision and direction of the organization. His leadership aims to provide innovative solutions in the enterprise architecture space.
Previous Experience in Enterprise Architecture
Ian West has extensive experience in enterprise architecture, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He served as an Enterprise Architect at Informa from 2019 to 2021 and at PRS for Music from 2018 to 2019. His roles involved developing architectural frameworks and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Educational Background
Ian West studied at the Royal Latin School from 1983 to 1989. This foundational education provided him with the skills necessary to pursue a career in technology and architecture.
Career Timeline
Ian West has held numerous positions throughout his career, including roles as a Senior Support Analyst at Allied Domecq and as a Support Engineer at Marks and Spencer. His career spans over two decades, showcasing his progression from technical support roles to senior architectural positions.