Chris Hounsell

Chief Technology and Innovation Officer
Chris Hounsell
Profile

Chris is Steer’s Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, responsible for setting the firm’s technology strategy and ensuring digital, data and innovation capabilities support Steer’s long-term objectives. He joined Steer in 2018 and is a member of the Executive Leadership team.

With over 20 years’ experience in IT leadership, Chris has worked across online and multi-channel environments, supporting rapid-growth organisations and well-known brands. He brings deep expertise across technology strategy, service delivery, applications development and enterprise architecture, alongside a strong track record of leading complex business change programmes.

Chris is known for bridging the gap between business and technology, ensuring technology investment is commercially grounded, practical and aligned with organisational priorities.

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