Transformational Blueprints

S2 | E2 | Organising Architecture in Different Operating Models with Chris Quin - Strategy & Architecture Director at CoOp Group

29 Jan 2025

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In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we speak with Chris Quinn, Chief Architect at the Co-op Group, about organising architecture in different operating models. Chris shares his extensive 28 years of experience in technology roles, with a special focus on modernising technology and data functions at the Co-op. He discusses the importance of aligning architecture with business outcomes, the challenges of transitioning into leadership roles, and how his recent diagnosis of autism and ADHD has shaped his approach to leadership. Chris also emphasizes the significance of understanding operating models, offers practical advice for architects aspiring to leadership roles, and reflects on the future impact of AI on the industry. 03:07 Exciting Decisions in Architecture04:37 Qualities of a Great Architect05:39 Challenges in Leadership Transition14:09 Navigating Neurodiversity in Leadership22:06 Importance of Operating Models30:47 Structuring Architecture Teams40:17 Quick-Fire Questions and ConclusionWatch the episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SynaxiaGroup-------------------------Extra Stuff:Do you want a copy of our Architecture Market? What's in the report?Who's hiring the most architects in your region?Gender diversity statisticsIs demand for architects increasing or decreasing?What are the key trends in the architecture market?-------------------------Get in touch: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mario-michaels/-------------------------Follow the Podcast: https://www.linkedin.com/company/transformational-blueprints-podcast/-------------------------Follow Synaxia Group: https://www.linkedin.com/company/synaxia-group/

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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El Partidazo de COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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Fin de Semana

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Transformational Blueprints

S2 | E2 | Organising Architecture in Different Operating Models with Chris Quin - Strategy & Architecture Director at CoOp Group

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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