BA graduate, charismatic, bi-lingual and experienced Programme Director with a high level of business acumen gained from extensive global experience in the Financial Services, Manufacturing, Transport & Construction, & customer service industry. I have managed multi million & billion pound budgets; pan European/ Global change delivery , business & IT transformation programmes; global rollouts and developed & implemented business & IT strategies on time & to budget. Extensive experience in blue chip programme management, strategic business planning & organisational change. Track record of achieving board level agreement to, and investment in, strategic initiatives. With strong financial & commercial awareness, coupled with a strong technical knowledge & a proven capability to manage $billion budgets. I have a proven track record in delivering quality solutions & services, where understanding problems & successful delivery of solutions are the key objectives. • Programme Leadership and Mgt. • Innovative thought leader • Business Planning & Strategy Definition • ISACA Member ; Cyber & Information Security (including physical) • Stakeholder Relationships & Mgt. • Programme Delivery & Lifecycle Mgt. • Developing & implementing effective target operating models • Proven cultural change agent - keeping it real and effective • Portfolio Mgt., MSP, PRINCE2 • Budgetary Mgt. & Control (OPEX & CAPEX) • Regulatory Change Programme Mgt. • Programmes related to M&A, BPO, ITO & divestments • Business Transformation & Change Mgt. • Risk Mgt., Risk Mitigation & Compliance • Benefits Realisation & Delivery • 3rd Party, Vendor & Supplier & contract Mgt. • Managed large multi-cultural dispersed & virtual teams • Agile development & coaching ;SCRUM, Kanban, DSDM, Waterfall • An SME in the establishing global PMO’s & governance frameworks • SME in global deployment of Oracle & SAP • Multi-lingual with global & pan European Experience (English & French Fluently)

Bachelor's Degree, Business Studies @ University of Central Lancashire