Tom Sugden
Head Of Group Finance Technology at UBS
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTom Sugden is a seasoned technology leader with 14 years of experience building and scaling enterprise banking platforms, currently heading Group Finance Technology at UBS and overseeing the team behind the award-winning UBS Neo. He progressed through technical and leadership roles at UBS—from developer to CTO of IB Technology—bringing deep product delivery experience across digital banking, trading platforms, and finance functions. A lifelong coder who started on the Speccy and Amiga, Tom combines hands-on engineering instincts with strategic CTO-level decision making. His background includes technical architecture at Adobe and early HPC/application consulting, giving him a rare blend of legacy systems savvy and modern digital platform craft. Based in London, he is known for turning complex financial requirements into reliable, auditable systems while maintaining a developer-first perspective.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh CampusHigh School, High School at Wallace High School, Stirling, Scotland
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Github Skills (60)
twitter10
sublime10
async9
sublime-text9
javascript9
recorder9
markdown9
ruby9
textmate9
prototypes9
static-site9
liquid9
site-generator9
jekyll9
closures8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
tomsugden/cordsuit
Jun 2012 - Aug 2013
A care home for my elderly Silver Jews website (established 1997)
Contributions:47 commits in 1 year 1 month
home-careelderlycarejewssilver
tomsugden/release-notify-action
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
GitHub Action that triggers e-mails with release notes when these are created
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
notesmailstriggerrelease-managementrelease-notes
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