Julian Morris is a distinguished global business leader with over 20+ years of experience driving transformational change and operational excellence across the technology and communications sectors. Throughout his career, Julian has consistently delivered strategic impact, led global teams and managed portfolios that have generated millions in value for industry leaders.

At Cisco Systems, Julian delivered measurable business results in multiple senior leadership roles. He significantly improved project delivery and operational efficiency, boosting revenue and reducing costs. His workforce initiatives focused on strategic learning delivering critical company skills and behaviour transformation, increased satisfaction and reduced attrition, ensuring stable, high-performing teams. As Director of Customer Experience for Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), he managed a $600 million portfolio, transforming the delivery into an agile, proactive function that enhanced customer satisfaction, drove profitability, and ensured on-time delivery.

Prior to Cisco, Julian served as Global Customer Director at Alcatel-Lucent (Nokia), where he oversaw a £400 million portfolio, delivering major growth and operational enhancements. His career is marked by a relentless pursuit of business excellence, pioneering AI-powered project management strategies, and fostering cultures of continuous improvement.

With an MBA from Cardiff Business School, various professional and industry certifications. Julian’s thought leadership extends beyond his executive leadership experience, he has contributed to industry thought leadership book, Project Management Next Generation: The Pillars for Organizational Success (published by Wiley) and served on the global industry body - Project Management Institute (PMI) Global Executive Council board.

Julian’s career reflects a commitment to innovation, leadership, and delivering sustained business impact.