Alison Perks is IT & Transformation Director at Haydock Finance, part of the Apollo Group. She has built her career across technology, operations and transformation, giving her a practical perspective on what it takes to turn strategy into change that works.

At Haydock, Alison leads the technology and transformation agenda. Following the delivery of a major platform upgrade, her focus is now on the wider transformation of the business, including AI, automation, decision making and reducing manual processes. With a background in applied psychology and brain based coaching, Alison is particularly interested in the relationship between people, technology and change, and how organisations bring all three together successfully.