CEO/Founder

Strategic Technology Leadership That Delivers Results

At AZH Consulting, we believe every organisation — whether commercial, charitable, or purpose-driven — deserves access to experienced technology leadership that is honest, pragmatic, and fully invested in achieving meaningful outcomes.

Founded by Sayid Hussein, an award-winning CIO and technology executive with over 20 years of experience, AZH Consulting helps organisations harness technology as a strategic enabler for growth, efficiency, resilience, and innovation.

Throughout his career, Sayid has held senior technology leadership positions across the legal, financial, and professional services sectors, leading large-scale transformation programmes, cybersecurity initiatives, cloud migrations, mergers and acquisitions, and enterprise technology strategies. His experience spans both onshore and offshore operations, working with organisations ranging from ambitious mid-sized businesses to some of the world's most recognised firms.

What sets Sayid apart is his ability to bridge the gap between technology and business. Technology should never be implemented for technology's sake; it should solve problems, reduce risk, create opportunities, and deliver measurable value. This philosophy underpins every engagement.

His expertise covers:

  • CIO & Fractional CIO Services

  • IT Strategy & Roadmap Development

  • Digital Transformation

  • Cybersecurity & Risk Management

  • Governance, Compliance & Policy Frameworks

  • AI Strategy & Adoption

  • Cloud Transformation

  • Mergers, Acquisitions & Technology Integration

  • Vendor Management & Commercial Optimisation

  • IT Operating Models & Team Development

Combining extensive practical experience with recognised methodologies including PRINCE2, ITIL, Six Sigma, and Change Management, Sayid delivers solutions that are strategically aligned, commercially focused, and tailored to the unique needs of each organisation.

In recognition of his contribution to the industry, Sayid was awarded Technology Leader of the Year at the British Legal Technology Awards. His reputation has been built on creating high-performing teams, delivering complex transformation programmes, and helping organisations navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape with confidence.

Giving back is also a core part of AZH Consulting's mission. A meaningful proportion of our work is dedicated to supporting charities and non-profit organisations, ensuring that expert technology leadership is accessible to organisations making a positive impact in their communities.

Whether you need strategic guidance, executive technology leadership, cybersecurity assurance, or support navigating digital transformation, AZH Consulting provides the expertise, clarity, and leadership to help your organisation thrive.

Transforming technology. Enabling growth. Delivering results.