Ben Connolly

Part of the IT Leaders 100 - a list of the most influential IT leaders in the UK in 2023.

As the CIO of cloud engineering and head of digital engineering UK at Vodafone, Ben has an impressive record of driving positive impact against all odds. During socio-economic uncertainty, Ben has accelerated his operation and driven innovative development.

Ben is focused on identifying, scaling and deploying new ways of working across Vodafone globally. He enables his teams to succeed, unlocking important progress for Vodafone technology, systems and customer servicing functionality. His leadership ensures customer services remain in place and are ready to support millions of customers across 12 markets.