Business Chief Europe Magazine October 2016 | Page 99

TECHNOLOGY

Gary Thomas , Chief Information Officer of FirstPort discusses being part of the largest residential property management company , delivering key IT services which are personable for customers and clients , with the goal to make life easier through technological expertise

With an increased need for companies to provide services which are not only personable , but able to incorporate a multitude of functions to accommodate a variety of client needs , provides an array of challenges .

FirstPort ’ s CIO Gary Thomas has been behind the company ’ s successful streamlining and transformation of IT services , developing key infrastructure to provide greater client engagement . With three portfolios : retirement , property services and bespoke services , FirstPort is the UK ’ s largest residential property manager , delivering services for 180,000 residents within Great Britain . With over 30 years ’ experience , the company delivers a diverse range of services in order to provide key support , with the vision to be www . firstport . co . uk 99