John Broadhead Principal Technologist LinkedIn

John is a technology leader with over 20 years’ experience spanning implementation, advisory, and technology leadership roles, focused on aligning business strategy and architecture to enable investment outcomes.

His expertise covers technology leadership, solution delivery, and technical advisory across sectors including private equity, financial services, government, and digital scale-ups. John has deep experience leading technology and cybersecurity due diligence, assessing operational and strategic technology risks, and shaping pragmatic, fit-for-purpose roadmaps for investors and portfolio companies.

At CTO Labs, he has advised clients on technology modernisation, M&A integration, and IT strategy uplift across a diverse range of industries and deal complexities. John is recognised for his structured and commercially grounded approach to technology governance, and for translating complex technical detail into clear, actionable insights for decision-makers.