Gemma Granados, based in London, is a lead consultant in the Technology Officers Practice in the U.K. She is a core member of the Global Technology Officers and the Technology & Communications Practices. Her expertise in the Technology function covers all roles (CTO, CIO, CPO, CDO, CISO), as well as Tech and Digital Non-Executive Directors. Gemma has deep experience partnering with clients supporting and enabling business transformation and planning for succession.
I feel passionate about connecting authentic leaders with our clients. It’s not just about the experience they bring but what they can achieve in the right context.
Prior to returning to London in 2018, Gemma was based in Hong Kong where she led the global research team and knowledge management for Egon Zehnder’s global Technology Function. Before moving to the Asia Pacific, Gemma spent five years in London working in the Firm’s Technology and Health practices, later focusing on CIOs across the EMEA region. She has helped hire Technology & Digital leaders for some of the largest Global Fortune companies as well as leading scale-ups.
Before joining Egon Zehnder, Gemma was a Senior Researcher for Control Risks working in the Financial Services Practice. She earned an MA International Relations from London Metropolitan University and a BA International Business with German from Westminster University. Gemma lives in London with her husband and two daughters.