Contributor: Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas, Vice President (EMEA), EDS

Bill is executive vice president (EMEA) for EDS, with co-responsibility for EDS’ global strategy for government and defence.

Bill has also worked as EDS’ operational director (EMEA) and headed EDS UK's manufacturing division.

Bill is a member of the President's Committee of the CBI and a board member of e-skills UK, the Sector Skills council for the IT industry.

The Importance of Higher Skills
In order to compete in the global marketplace, the UK needs to boost productivity. Bill Thomas of EDS explains how skills training is the...