Martin Kennelly
About Martin Kennelly
Martin Kennelly serves as the Director of Programmes at Liberty Global, where he has worked since 2018. He possesses extensive experience in leading digital and IT transformation initiatives across various sectors, including Telecoms, Media, and Finance.
Work at Liberty Global
Martin Kennelly has been serving as the Director of Programmes at Liberty Global since 2018. In this role, he has managed the delivery of global Cyber Security and Data Analytics transformation projects. His focus areas include Cyber Security, Privacy, GDPR, Data, Compliance, and Audit. His leadership in these initiatives has contributed to the company's strategic objectives in enhancing digital security and data management.
Previous Experience in Technology Management
Prior to his current role, Martin Kennelly held significant positions in various organizations. He worked at Carnival UK as Director of Technology Services from 2015 to 2017, overseeing technology operations for P&O Cruises and Cunard. He also served as Head of IT at JT Group Limited from 2011 to 2015, where he managed IT services in the Channel Islands. His experience includes a tenure at Virgin Media as a Programme Delivery Consultant from 2005 to 2011 and at 3 as Programme Manager from 2004 to 2005.
Education and Expertise
Martin Kennelly studied at The Open University, where he earned a BSc in Computer Science and Geology from 1983 to 1990. His educational background supports his expertise in delivering major transformation portfolios and programmes. He has developed a strong track record in leading digital and IT transformation initiatives across various sectors.
Background in Consulting and Outsourcing
Martin Kennelly began his career at Capgemini, where he worked as a Consultant from 1988 to 1995. His extensive experience includes specializing in the development and management of outsourcing and complex partnership relationships. He has managed multi-national and multi-cultural teams across diverse industry sectors, including Telecoms, TV, Media, Digital, Travel, Hotel, Retail, Hospitality, Marine, Regulatory, Utilities, and Finance.