Speaker Details
Matt Havens
Head of Europe & AVP, Cognizant Business Consulting, Cognizant Technology Solutions
Matt Havens is a Principal and Director of Europe for Cognizant's Business Consulting Group based out of London. Matt joined Cognizant in 2008, bringing over 16 years of experience at the intersection of information technology and business strategy.
Matt started his career with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) where he specialised in technology-based business solutions around enterprise platforms and PMI in the energy and financial services sectors. Matt went on to be a leading e-Commerce and business strategist with The Boston Consulting Group, working on PMI, e-Commerce, process re-engineering, and value management with a variety of leading international clients in the US and Europe.
Matt worked at successful pan-European internet start-up, BuildOnline, before serving Fortune 500 clients in the US and Europe through his own IT and strategy advisory practice. Most recently, Matt was Head of Group Strategy with United Business Media where he played a key role in transforming the company from its print-publishing heritage to a leading-edge digital media company.
