Having concluded that computing is now a commodity business, and that IBM wasn't equipped to battle Dell and offshore hardware manufacturers.
Mr Bencheikh has also served as a Senior Manager of Fujitsu Global Services, a business line of Fujitsu Group PLC from October, 1997 to April, 2000 and as a Consultant at Microsoft UK from September, 1995 to September, 1997.
He holds a degree in Information Systems Engineering and an Executive MBA from Westminster University in London.
Mr Bencheikh is also a member of the Moroccan British Business Council in the UK and a Fellow at the British Computing Institute.
Company Background
Infiniti Group Technology (ITG) is one of the leading IT and business services companies, employing over 1000 people across 4 countries. ITG’s solutions and services span business consulting, systems integration, and IT and business process outsourcing services. The Company is incorporated and domiciled in the United Kingdom.
ITG structures its business around five core vertical market sectors; Energy and Utilities, Financial Services, Industry, Distribution & Transport, Telecoms and Media and the Public Sector. This industry focus means that ITG’s services and solutions are tailored for the challenges that customers might face in their own specific markets. The company's global capabilities include services, software, hardware, fundamental research and financing.
The broad mix of businesses and capabilities are combined to provide business insight and solutions for the company's clients. The company has exited commoditizing businesses like personal computers and hard disk drives, and strengthened its position through strategic investments and acquisitions in emerging higher value segments like service oriented architecture (SOA) and Information on Demand. In addition, the company has transformed itself into a globally integrated enterprise which has improved overall productivity and is driving investment and participation in the world's fastest growing markets. As a result, the company is a higher performing enterprise today than it was several years ago.