Gary Craven MCMI ChMC

Head of AI Strategy and Transformation

Gary is a Chartered Management Consultant for Sopra Steria, currently leading AI Strategy and Transformation for the Data & AI Practice.  He has 17+ years as a technology professional working for global leading IT consultancies, strategically shaping and driving change for clients across sectors such as Government, Transport, Aerospace, Financial Services and Telecoms.  As a client partner, he seeks to understand the business problems to be solved and opportunities to be achieved, in order to advise on the best AI solution and scaling this transformative technology to unlock exceptional business value.

Latest Publication

Latest Publications

Vision and foundations first: strategy, governance and responsible AI

Gary Craven MCMI ChMC, Andy Whitehurst, Ian Allon

In the first webinar of our AI maturity series, explore how having a clear AI strategy and strong governance form the essential foundation for scaling AI responsibly and effectively within organisations.

Why AI Maturity matters

Gary Craven MCMI ChMC

Scaling AI starts with knowing where you stand. Explore why organisational readiness is key to unlocking AI’s full value, and how a quick assessment can help you turn ambition into action.

The future of AI: Insights from our leaders

Richard Caddick, Dr Kevin Macnish, Gethin Leiba, Susannah Matschke, Gary Craven MCMI ChMC

What's next for AI, and how will it shape our future? Hear from some of our experts on the evolution of AI, opportunities (and challenges), skills needed, and their dream AI tools.

AI isn’t the only answer to your organisation’s problems

Gary Craven MCMI ChMC

Organisations are rushing to embrace this next generation technology. But to see real benefit, they need to be discerning in the problems they are trying to solve. And to do that, they must understand how they harness the data on which AI relies.