The document is an introduction by Andy Hessey, an IT consultant specializing in cost reduction for global enterprises. It highlights the challenges faced by CTOs in managing transformation costs and suggests enlisting the help of trusted advisors for support. Hessey shares his successful track record in delivering significant cost savings and invites readers to connect with him for further discussion.

1. Andy Hessey
- Introducing….
- April 2021
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Tense, Nervous Headache?
Are you a CTO who is struggling to keep a
control on your transformation costs?
Does the thought of another grilling by the
board bring you out in cold sweat?
Are you transformation plans being re-
written every week but still getting
nowhere?
If this sounds like you then you need fast-
acting pain relief
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How to turn it around?
Change can only start when you
acknowledge you need help
Building a robust plan understanding
your dependencies is vital
Understanding how your costs are
increasing is a big step forward
 Realise you need support and input
from a variety of people
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Help is just a click away
Have you thought about enlisting the help
of a consultant to act as an advisor?
A trusted advisor can be used where you
need a bit of extra help
Trusted advisors bring fresh eyes and fresh
ideas as well as an independent voice
They are often hired on a pay-as-you-go
basis without requiring long commitments
and wasted money
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My Track Record
A FTSE 100 Telecoms company
saved over £26m through cost
cutting and
Delivering a cost saving network and
VOIP refresh for a UK Train
Operating Group
Outsourcing a major international
bank’s back office processing and
server rationalisation saving in excess
of $10M
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Who are you?
IT Consultant since 2012 running my own
bespoke operation based in London
Specialising in reducing costs for global
enterprises by over £15million per annum
Savings are achieved through improved
Programme Management, Cloud Migration and
improved network infrastructure
Distinguished Toastmaster and Member of IoD
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Don’t just take my word for it
“What I like about Andy is that his warmth and
authenticity shines through. He is one of the hardest
working people I know, a great team player and leader and
it’s always a pleasure to work with him”– Sam Warner,
Get Your Message Across
“Andy was my right-hand man for reporting on the
programme, working with all the workstream leads and
providing lots of support. He was very diligent and a
popular member of the team.” – Alison Lyons, esure
Group
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Let’s grab a (virtual) coffee
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Call / WhatsApp: +44 7800 904140
Email: arh@ahmedia.co.uk
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/andyhessey
Clubhouse: @andyhessey
My Diary: https://calendly.com/andyrhessey/coffee