Kris Meadway
About Kris Meadway
Kris Meadway is a Web/CMS Developer (SME) at Legal & General, specializing in AWS-hosted platforms and domain management. With over 12 years of experience in this role, he has a background in web production and CMS management from previous positions at BT.
Work at Legal & General
Kris Meadway has been employed at Legal & General since 2012, currently holding the position of Web/CMS Developer (SME). In this role, he is responsible for the support, maintenance, and development of an AWS-hosted platform and a decoupled CMS. His work involves overseeing domain and DNS management, ensuring the effective operation of web services. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Web Producer at Legal & General from 2008 to 2012, contributing to various digital initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Kris Meadway studied at Fullbrook, where he gained foundational knowledge that supports his career in web development. He specializes in installing, deploying, and upgrading enterprise-level CMS systems. His expertise extends to domain and DNS management, which is critical for maintaining the integrity and performance of web platforms.
Background in Web Development
Before joining Legal & General, Kris Meadway worked at BT from 1998 to 2008. He began as a Web Editor in Consumer Marketing for one year and then served as the BT.Com CMS Manager for nine years. This experience provided him with a strong background in web content management and digital marketing, shaping his skills in managing complex web systems.
Management of Third-Party Tools
In his current role, Kris oversees the management of various third-party tools that enhance web services and domain management. These tools include Google Analytics, PiWik, Uptrends, Brighttalk, Crownpeak, Browserstack, Funnelback, and CSC Global. His ability to integrate and manage these tools contributes to the overall effectiveness of digital operations at Legal & General.
Agile Work Environment
Kris works in a small, dedicated team within the digital operations department at Legal & General. The team operates in an Agile work environment, which allows for flexibility and responsiveness to project needs. This approach supports efficient project management and collaboration among team members.