John Sargeant

Part of the IT Leaders 100 - a list of the most influential IT leaders in the UK in 2025.

John Sargeant is a chartered technology leader with over 25 years’ experience driving business transformation across retail and financial services. As Global Head of Digital and IT at FTSE100-listed Games Workshop, he leads globally distributed teams with full accountability for the company’s technology strategy, operations and customer-facing digital platforms.

Prior to joining Games Workshop, John held senior roles at The Share Centre and Tesco, where he consistently aligned IT with business goals to deliver high-impact change. A commercially astute executive and FCA-approved manager, he has a strong track record in IT strategy, service delivery and digital experience design. John is known for building high-performing teams and leading technology functions that enable customer-centric growth at scale.