TECHWORK 23: Stewart White, Big Society Capital

Experience
White joined Big Society Capital in 2021 as head of IT projects and technology. He was then promoted to head of IT a year later.

He began his career as an IT developer at an agricultural research centre at Cambridge University before moving into IT infrastructure, support and management roles, working at a wide variety of organisations including a housing association, a software house and an insurance broker, as well as running his own IT consultancy business.

White holds a BSc in computing studies from the University of East Anglia.

Achievements
His key responsibilities at Big Society Capital are managing IT projects and infrastructure, and new technologies.

His main achievements so far include: Migrating the firm’s previously creaking on-premises SharePoint system to SharePoint Online....