Gary Foote
Pioneering CIO & Sustainability Leader in Formula 1
Gary Foote is the Chief Information Officer and Director of Sustainability at the Haas Formula 1 Team, where he has been an integral leader since 2016. Gary plays a pivotal role in ensuring the team utilizes cutting-edge technology solutions in the highly data-driven and competitive world of Formula 1 racing.
“A visionary leader in Formula 1”
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He oversees all technology systems, services, and staff across Haas F1’s global operations, spanning the UK, US, Italy, and trackside locations around the world. In 2008, Gary joined Honda Racing F1’s Test Team as a Trackside IT Engineer, managing the team’s IT infrastructure across global races. His expertise saw him contribute to Brawn GP’s remarkable 2009 FIA F1 World Championship win as a Senior Technical Systems Engineer. Gary continued his meteoric rise when he joined Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd in 2011, where he held multiple IT leadership roles, including Trackside IT Manager and IT Service Delivery Manager. His technical expertise contributed to the team’s consecutive FIA F1 World Championships.
What he offers you
Gary is an inspiring and knowledgeable speaker, offering insights into the intersection of technology, sustainability, and leadership in one of the world’s most thrilling industries: Formula 1.