Geoff Barlow
About Geoff Barlow
Geoff Barlow serves as the Technology Practice Lead - Strategy at Node4 Ltd, where he specializes in translating complex IT requirements into actionable business outcomes. He has a background in contemporary history from the University of Leicester and has held various roles in IT, including Cloud Architect and Senior Support Engineer.
Work at Node4
Geoff Barlow has been serving as the Technology Practice Lead - Strategy at Node4 Ltd since 2021. In this role, he focuses on translating complex IT requirements into actionable business outcomes. Prior to this position, he held various roles at Node4, including Cloud Architect from 2016 to 2021 and Cloud and Applications Engineer from 2014 to 2016. His experience at Node4 spans over seven years, during which he has successfully implemented both public and private cloud solutions and delivered data centre migration projects.
Education and Expertise
Geoff Barlow studied Contemporary History at the University of Leicester, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2005 to 2008. His educational background supports his expertise in IT strategy, particularly in translating complex requirements into business solutions. His professional journey includes extensive experience in cloud architecture and engineering, as well as a focus on enhancing IT strategy execution through customer relationships.
Background
Geoff Barlow began his career at LETN, a Node4 Company, where he worked as a Senior Support Engineer from 2008 to 2014. After six years in that role, he transitioned to Node4 Ltd, where he took on positions that allowed him to deepen his expertise in cloud technologies. His career reflects a consistent trajectory in IT, particularly in cloud solutions and customer-focused strategy.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Geoff Barlow has successfully implemented both public and private cloud solutions and has extensive experience in delivering data centre migration projects. His ability to build close relationships with customers has been a key factor in enhancing IT strategy execution. Additionally, he has a personal interest in triathlons, which reflects his commitment to discipline and endurance.