Jonny Ford is a data and infrastructure leader with 11 years of engineering experience, now serving as Director of Data Applications at Virgin Media O2. He specialises in scaling data platforms and SRE organisations, driving DevOps culture, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD and automated delivery across both startups and large enterprises in finance, e-commerce and marketing. At Just Eat Takeaway he led global data platform efforts—covering GDPR, real-time ingestion, ELT self-service and observability—and built Airflow-on-Kubernetes as a self-serve product for teams. Known for practical, hands-on leadership, he blends system administration roots with cloud-native tooling to create stable, self-service platforms that accelerate developer velocity. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic automation and platform thinking that turns operational complexity into repeatable products.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Finance Economics Business Sociology, Finance Economics Business Sociology at The Leventhorpe School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services at University of Chester
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