SCOTT LOGIC - Key Persons


Chris Ferguson - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Joining Scott Logic in October 2021, Chris leads the growth and development of the professional services business. He was one of the original team that built the UK's Government Digital Service from 2011 onwards. As Director from 2015, he formed and led the GDS Digital Group: GOV.UK; GOV.UK Verify; the Government-as-a-Platform Programme; and the Service Design Team. In their free time, Chris and his wife enjoy walking their golden retriever Lockie on the hills and coastline of Lothian and Fife, where they live.

Colin Eberhardt - CTO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Technology Officer
Colin divides his time between leading the R&D team and providing advisory consultancy to clients. Widely recognised as a thought leader, Colin has a reputation throughout development circles as an expert in mobile technologies. He has also directed the team that developed a Securities Lending System for one of the world's most instantly recognisable banks. A published author, blogger and tech visionary, Colin still finds time to practise his considerable skills as a 7-ball juggler.

Graham Odds - Chief Strategy Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Strategy Officer
Graham leads on our overarching strategy and social impact, and works across our various functions to ensure everyone in the organisation is pushing in the same direction. Since joining Scott Logic over 15 years ago as a graduate, he has been a developer, a designer and a leader with a persistent drive for innovation internally and with our clients. His deep understanding of and skill with data visualisation often comes in handy.

Hilary Carter

Job Titles:
  • VP Research, the Linux Foundation

James Grant

Job Titles:
  • Senior Developer, London

Matt Phillips - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operations Officer
Matt has overall responsibility for Operations at Scott Logic. His experience, built up over more than 20 years in the IT industry, spans change management, programme and project management, vendor management, outsourcing, application lifecycle management, solution architecture, systems integration and bespoke application development. A father of three who once owned a Michelin starred restaurant, he is based at our London office. Outside of work, Matt is a keen cyclist and remains an enthusiastic cook.

Myra Cooke

Job Titles:
  • Chief Talent Officer
Myra is a talent management expert and people advocate. Through the lens of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, she is striving to make a positive difference to society and our organisation by focusing on whole organisational systems to cultivate more inclusive cultures and behaviours. She has operated globally as a senior leader and specialist in complex environments on multiple pieces of transformational work across various industries. Myra lives in Horsham with her husband Ryan and her best friend Zuri, her blue Staffie.

Nord Pool

Nord Pool is Europe's leading power market, delivering efficient, simple and secure trading across Europe. Our UX team designed a new mobile app to showcase their energy market prices, managing all technical and commercial aspects of delivery, including beta-testing, submission to the App Store, and creation of a clear landing page to encourage download.

Paul Graham

Job Titles:
  • Lead Developer

Stephen Foreshew-Cain - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
Stephen joined Scott Logic in January 2021. He leads our Executive Team providing vision and direction to our mission to help our Clients leverage technical innovation to transform their businesses. Stephen has over 20 years of leadership experience from private enterprise and public bodies including ITV, The Co-operative Group and the UK's Government Digital Service. He has also worked extensively for consulting services organisations delivering mission-critical solutions for businesses' most complex challenges.