Episode 2

Matt Wilmot career journey from finance to retail to cyber security and IT

Matt Wilmot is the Group Head of Enterprise IT & Information Security and has been part of Frasers’ journey for the last 2 years.

Matt's career journey so far

Matt started in Finance, moved into retail and then spent 5 years in PWC where he was National Retail Lead Cyber Security before moving to Frasers. Matt says he stumbled into the world of IT and Cyber Security but has clearly excelled and grown into an influential role in a FTSE 100 company. Focusing on his leadership, he is truly committed to lead, manage and inspire his team to challenge and progress.

Career Advice

In every episode I will be sharing some tips and advice on how to approach a career change or embark on your career journey straight from education. You can find this during the middle of the episode or by using the timestamps below.

00:00 - Introduction

01:35 - part one

25:40 - career change tip

26:38 - part two

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Career Stories from the Field
Career change interviews and career advice from many leading professionals in their field.

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Penny Strutton

Penny is a qualified coach, certified business psychologist and organisational development consultant who works with organisations across the private, public and voluntary sector. Penny works strategically with senior staff, develops leadership capabilities, conducts employee research, delivers career coaching programmes both privately and in-house, integrates and implements cultural change as well as delivers executive coaching, team development and bespoke training activities.
A practitioner member of the Association for Business Psychology, Penny has a BA and Msc in Organisational Psychology, a Diploma in Performance Coaching and is a qualified NLP Practitioner and Lumina Psychometric Profile Practitioner.

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