As part of the growing demand for its IT application transformation services Endava has hired Eoin Woods from UBS to take up the newly created position of CTO, reporting to Endava’s CEO, John Cotterell.

A major part of Eoin’s role will be working with Endava’s delivery organisation to ensure that the right tools, technologies, and processes are in place across the firm to transform and continuously improve the quality and efficiency of our clients’ technology and platforms. Eoin will also provide client-specific technical strategy, assurance and advice.

He joins Endava from UBS where he held a number of senior technology positions, most recently Head of Technical Architecture for Group Operations Technology. In this role he was instrumental in setting technical strategy for the group and implementing industry and technical standards across the software development teams. Prior to UBS he worked in capital markets at Barclays Global Investors and in software product development at Sybase, InterTrust, and Bull.

Eoin is an active member of the software engineering community, regularly speaking at events and writing on a range of topics, including co-authoring the book “Software Systems Architecture”, published by Addison Wesley. He is a Chartered Engineer, a Chartered Fellow of the British Computer Society (BCS), and a Chartered Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

About Endava

Endava is a leading European IT services organisation with nearly 1,700 full time employees. Headquartered in London, Endava has offices in the UK, USA, Germany, Romania, Macedonia and Moldova and reported revenues of £64 m for the year 2013 -2014.

Supporting the full software lifecycle, we cover application development and management, testing, digital media, infrastructure management and cloud services.

Industry-focused verticals are led by professionals who speak our customers’ language, designing services for clients, complemented by world class delivery. Our solutions transform systems, platforms and processes for the world’s leading brands in Capital Markets, Banking, Payments, Insurance, Media, Retail and Telecommunications.