Keith Aldis
Chief Executive
Biography
Keith Aldis, aged 46, is the new Chief Executive of the IT Service Management Forum (ITSMF).
Until recently, he was the Chief Executive of the British Institute of Cleaning Science based in Northampton, following on from a career in the engineering construction, energy and oil & gas sectors. Good governance, excellent business delivery and total commitment for people development have been the backbone of Keith's career to date.
Starting as an electrical installation engineer with Drake & Skull Engineering Limited in London, he later moved into micro-electronic engineering teaching these subjects in further education. He is also a qualified secondary school teacher having taught in schools in and around south London.
His employment, personnel and industrial relationship skills were honed with the Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry and he went on to assist the industry in setting up and running its own non-statutory training organisation JTL. JTL went on to become the largest independent agency for the delivery of modern apprenticeships in the UK.
Following an appointment as the Director of Training and Education at the Construction Confederation, he moved into the public sector as Customer Relationship Director & Deputy Chief Executive for the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board.
He is well versed in the government's skills for Business agenda and he is a founding Investor's in People Ambassador and a regular national judge for the National Business Awards scheme.
Keith has been a director of a number of industry based companies and trusts and also runs his own consultancy business. He is a Freeman of the City of London and a serving Liveryman.
