Tim Marshall

Executive director technology and infrastructure and divisional CEO Janet - Janet

My blog posts

Five factors for survival

First Browne, then the Comprehensive Spending Review, and with more reviews and uncertainty to come it’s easy to feel like the distraught lover in L'Âme... >>



Role

Tim is responsible for bringing together Jisc’s digital technology related people, organisations, strategy, services and operations. He ensures our digital IT capabilities and expertise are applied cost effectively and imaginatively – making a real and sustained difference to research and education in the UK.

Background

After holding senior management positions in the BBC, Tim became Senior-Vice President at the Walt Disney Company and Managing Director at Buena Vista Productions International and in 2000 Tim joined new start-up Wide Learning as Chief Operating Officer. He joined Janet, then UKERNA, in 2005.


 Tim’s specialist interest is developing best commercial practice in the public sector, particularly excellent customer service and effective development processes which efficiently deliver new products and service. 
Tim has been seconded to the Athens, Beijing and London Olympics broadcasting organisations to support international production quality control. His charitable work includes producing the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall each year. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, Member of the British Computer Society and Royal Television Society and a Liveryman in the Worshipful Company of Constructors.

Expertise