Ian Gardner

Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering

UK Client Technical Leader and Industry 4.0 Architect at IBM

Photo of Ian Gardner, Chair of the ACSE Industrial Advisory Board
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Ian Gardner
Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
Amy Johnson Building
Portobello Street
Sheffield
S1 3JD
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Ian works for IBM as an Account Technology Leader and was named as one of the top 100 global influencers in Industry 4.0 by Onalytica.  He has extensive experience in high large -scale, high complexity Industry 4.0 and ERP projects such as Meggitt M4, UK 5G manufacturing testbed, and SecQual, which aims to reduce food waste and improve trust from farm to fork.

He is a Fellow of the BCS, a Distinguished Technical Specialist with the OpenGroup, project manager and bid and solutions specialist.  He was a finalist in The Times Consulting awards and speaks regularly at events.