News at One - Issue 14

PROJECT ONE

Welcome to the team

Claire Luff Account Director

Louise Buchanan Consultant I am a delivery focused, Business and IT transition and transformation programme manager with over 18 years’ experience in sectors, including Pharmaceutical, Financial Services, Automotive Manufacturing and Utilities. I have experience of managing complex teams of customers, contractors, other consultancies and suppliers to mobilise, recover and deliver large scale global programmes and embed change. I wanted to join a company with a great track record, where I can be recognised and treated as an individual.

Joe Hamilton Consultant I have a history of complex project and programme delivery, with significant experience of portfolio management and change management. I’ve gained wide experience across Government, Policing, Aerospace and Defence, as well as Insurance, Transport and Telecommunications, for over 25 years. I’ve enjoyed delivering several high profile transformational programmes and portfolios on behalf of my clients, across globally dispersed multi-cultural organisations. I’m passionate about delivering true benefits to my customer’s organisations. In Project One I have found a company that shares that passion and provides the best possible environment to support me.

Andy Wallace Consultant My career in IT began over 30 years ago as a junior

Working shoulder-to-shoulder with clients, to help them deliver growth and unlock innovative solutions for their business, has always been my passion. With over 18 years of experience delivering complex business & IT transformation programmes, I enjoy being a catalyst for change, helping organisations exploit disruptors such as Cloud, Big Data and the ‘Internet of Everything’ as part of their digital strategy. Enduring relationships are built on trust and it is a pleasure to work alongside experienced professionals who achieve results through tenacity, integrity and honesty.

programmer. Since then I have had the opportunity to work all over the world, delivering change and innovation for clients in Financial Services, Utilities, Energy and the Public Sector. Having worked in industry and consulting, I can see things from the client’s perspective whilst bringing the outside experience that I have gained from many large and complex projects.

We’re delighted to have welcomed 20 more highly experienced people to our team so far, this year. Find out more, in their profiles below, about their background and why they joined Project One.

Project One is a vibrant, energetic company with a culture that feels really

different. The team are hugely experienced, and the values of the company ensure that this experience goes towards putting the interests of the customer first.

Chris Wilkes Consultant I’ve worked in delivery and

Gordon Forsyth Account Director

Now in my 29th year in the Professional Services sector, I’ve run complex technology-led business

change for over 25 years, leading large-scale integration, business change and transformation programmes mainly in the Public and Defence sectors. Most recently I’ve led several large- scale ERP change programmes, an IT department outsource and the integration of a US acquisition into the parent company. I bring pace and a calm enthusiasm to all my assignments and I truly enjoy building successful relationships with clients. I was attracted to Project One by the attitude and ethos of the people, the determination to do right by the customer and the opportunity to work across multiple sectors delivering real outcomes. It’s really refreshing to be part of the team with the depth of experience that Project One has.

change programmes across the Public and Private sectors. My work has encompassed leadership across operating model, governance, change advisory & shaping, assurance & intervention and, extensively, programme delivery domains. My constant passion has been advising, shaping and delivering change in organisations. I’ve been very impressed by the range of customers and opportunities that Project One has been engaged with, the vision and strategy for the firm and the degree of autonomy that I have to engage with very exciting customers.

Divya Gupta Consultant

Ian de Snoo Consultant

I’m a senior director with more than 20 years of experience in selling, planning and delivering large scale ERP programmes within complex transformation and transition initiatives, with a specific focus on Oracle Cloud technology. I have the ability to establish credible relationships at all levels, sell and deliver programmes and change in complex environments, and communicate and negotiate with a variety of audiences. The Project One values, focused on delivering outcomes, doing the right thing and standing shoulder- to-shoulder with our customers, resonate with me and reflect how I like to work.

I’m an experienced programme manager who has led complex, technology-enabled business transformation programmes across a range of industry sectors. Programmes have often included deployment of ERP and new technologies as a core enabling component of the business transformation, with experience across the Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemicals, Power & Utilities, Life Sciences, Telco and Automotive sectors. I joined Project One to be able to operate truly as a client-side advisor, to put the client first and to be empowered to do the right thing.

Andrew Bouch Business Development Director I have over 25 years’ experience working in technology and business transformation, as well as technology advisory consulting. I’ve worked with many C-level executives, across a wide selection of industry sectors, to provide advice and deliver critical technology change initiatives and transform business capabilities. I value Project One’s ethics and approach to always doing the right thing for our customers.

Jonathan Walsh Consultant

I have over 25 years’ experience working in many aspects of data and information management. A significant majority of that time has been spent working at leading UK retailers, covering data integration, data warehousing, business intelligence and related areas. I joined Project One as I wanted to retain the opportunity to work across multiple clients, whilst working for an organisation that is truly aligned with delivering the best outcome for the customer.

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