Fabian Cooper - Chief Product & Technology Officer

Q: Where is Fabian based?

Fabian is based in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom .

Q: What languages does Fabian speak?

Fabian speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), Italian (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Fabian have?

Fabian has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Fabian has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month . Note that Fabian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Fabian's latest experience?

Fabian's most recent position is Chief Product & Technology Officer at Ai Genesis Technologies .

Q: What companies has Fabian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Fabian has worked for Ai Genesis Technologies , Esko (Veralto Group) , and SDL Plc .

Q: Which industries is Fabian most experienced in?

Fabian is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication .

Q: Which business areas is Fabian most experienced in?

Fabian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Operations , and Strategy and Planning . Fabian also has some experience in Product Development .

Q: Which industries has Fabian worked in recently?

Fabian has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT) .

Q: Which business areas has Fabian worked in recently?

Fabian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) , Strategy and Planning , and Operations .

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Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Experience

Jan 2023 - Present

3 years 3 months

United Arab Emirates

Chief Product & Technology Officer

Ai Genesis Technologies

Defined and led the end-to-end product and technology strategy, spanning platform architecture, cloud services, AI frameworks, and multi-year roadmap execution.
Built and scaled a distributed engineering organisation across Europe, the Middle East, and India, covering platform engineering, data, automation, security, and operations.
Introduced an AI-enabled operating model focused on cost control, automation, resilience, and governance, targeting material reductions in operational expenditure.
Established enterprise-grade governance frameworks for AI adoption, including model oversight, security, observability, and compliance.
Led go-to-market enablement alongside commercial leadership, supporting partner-led and enterprise deployments.

Jan 2021 - Dec 2023

3 years

United Kingdom

Senior Director – Platform Operations & Cloud

Esko (Veralto Group)

Led the transition of multiple legacy products and platforms to scalable cloud-based SaaS models, improving cost efficiency and operational resilience.
Owned platform operations, cloud infrastructure, and service management with full accountability for reliability, security, and compliance.
Introduced automation and data-driven operational controls, reducing unplanned outages and improving deployment speed and service predictability.
Delivered a major offshoring and operating model transformation, consolidating operations in India and standardising governance, tooling, and reporting.
Acted as executive sponsor for large enterprise customers and strategic partners.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2021

5 years

United Kingdom

Vice President – Cloud Operations

SDL Plc

Owned cloud and SaaS strategy, operating costs, product roadmaps, and commercial propositions with full P&L accountability.
Led enterprise-wide migration from traditional data centres to public cloud platforms, delivering significant cost and scalability benefits.
Established governance, compliance, and security frameworks aligned to ISO, ITIL, SOC, HIPAA, and GDPR standards.
Built and led a globally distributed organisation (UK, Europe, North America, India), including a successful 70/30 offshoring model.
Supported M&A activity through technical and operational integration of acquired businesses.

Jan 2014 - Dec 2017

4 years

United Kingdom

Vice President – Cloud Delivery & Operations

Mavenir

Directed global cloud delivery across 160+ countries, supporting hundreds of enterprise and telecom customers.
Led multiple post-merger integrations, consolidating platforms, operations, and teams across Europe and North America.
Established 24x7 global operations, disaster recovery, and service assurance capabilities with strong SLA performance.
Accountable for P&L, operational risk, and regulatory compliance.

Lead Architect

Accenture

Led multi-country enterprise programmes, global cloud strategies, and large-scale transformation initiatives for financial services, government, telecom, and industrial clients.

Global Solutions Director

Atos

Led multi-country enterprise programmes, global cloud strategies, and large-scale transformation initiatives for financial services, government, telecom, and industrial clients.

Global CTO, Cloud Sales & Consulting

Fujitsu

Led multi-country enterprise programmes, global cloud strategies, and large-scale transformation initiatives for financial services, government, telecom, and industrial clients.

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (9 years) and Telecommunication (4 years).

Information Technology

Telecommunication

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (12 years), Operations (10 years), Strategy (8 years), and Product Development (3 years).

Information Technology

Operations

Strategy

Product Development

Summary

Chief Product & Technology Officer with 20+ years of experience leading enterprise-scale product, platform, and technology organisations across complex and regulated environments. Proven track record modernising legacy platforms, consolidating fragmented technology estates, and operationalising AI to deliver measurable improvements in cost efficiency, resilience, governance, and speed to market.

Experienced board-level operator with full P&L ownership, global team leadership (up to 500 staff), and deep expertise spanning product strategy, cloud platforms, operating model transformation, and large-scale M&A integration. Recognised for combining strong architectural judgement with pragmatic execution and commercial discipline.

Skills

Product & Platform Strategy
Ai-enabled Operating Models
Cloud & Hybrid Architectures
Cost Optimisation & Finops
Enterprise Transformation
Global Engineering Leadership
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Board & Executive Stakeholder Management
Enterprise Saas Platform Modernisation And Legacy-to-cloud Transformations Across Global Portfolios
Operating Model Redesign Including Offshoring, Governance Standardisation, And Cost Optimisation
Ai-enabled Operational Automation Focused On Resilience, Compliance, And Efficiency At Scale

Languages

English

Advanced

Italian

Advanced

Education

University of Portsmouth

BSc Information Systems · Information Systems · Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Certifications & licenses

AWS Solutions Architect (Professional)

Azure Solutions Architect Expert

GCP Cloud Architect

ITIL4 Managing Professional & Strategic Leader

SAFe Agilist

Six Sigma Green Belt

TOGAF

Profile

Created

January 2026

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Where is Fabian based?

Fabian is based in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom.

What languages does Fabian speak?

Fabian speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), Italian (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Fabian have?

Fabian has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Fabian has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month. Note that Fabian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Fabian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Fabian would be well-suited for roles such as: Chief Product & Technology Officer, Senior Director – Platform Operations & Cloud, Vice President – Cloud Operations.

What is Fabian's latest experience?

Fabian's most recent position is Chief Product & Technology Officer at Ai Genesis Technologies.

What companies has Fabian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Fabian has worked for Ai Genesis Technologies, Esko (Veralto Group), and SDL Plc.

Which industries is Fabian most experienced in?

Fabian is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication.

Which business areas is Fabian most experienced in?

Fabian is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Operations, and Strategy and Planning. Fabian also has some experience in Product Development.

Which industries has Fabian worked in recently?

Fabian has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Fabian worked in recently?

Fabian has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Strategy and Planning, and Operations.

What is Fabian's education?

Fabian holds a Bachelor in Information Systems from University of Portsmouth.

Does Fabian have any certificates?

Fabian has 7 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Solutions Architect (Professional), Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and GCP Cloud Architect.

What is the availability of Fabian?

Fabian is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Fabian?

Fabian's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.