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Mark Bramwell

CIO, University of Oxford

Mark Bramwell is the CIO of Saïd Business School - University of Oxford, a globally renowned world Top 10 ranked business school. Its strategic mission is to be a world class business school community, embedded in a world class university, tackling world scale problems.

Before joining Saïd Business School Mark spent 9 years as Head of IT for the Wellcome Trust, prior to which he worked as Head of IT Development for WHSmith Limited.

Mark is also a Non Executive Director of the Houses of Parliament and House of Lords and a Trustee of The Brandon Trust, a charity that enables children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and autism to live life in the way they choose, achieve their dreams and truly live free.

Prior to this, Mark served as Chair of the Corporate IT Forum for 3 years (a subscribing body of 20,000 UK IT Professionals) as well as on the Boards of The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Circle Care and Support and CPM Stipenda.

Known for his skills in customer service, business transformation, IT/digital strategy and building high performing teams, he was named in the 2015 UKTech50 most influential IT Leaders in the UK IT industry and the 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022 and 2023 CIO100.

A Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS), Mark is a Business and Finance graduate of Sheffield University.

Mark is married with 2 children and lives in Wiltshire.