A Global Projects Director, with extensive knowledge and experience of portfolio management delivering the full life cycle of complex major IT/Telecoms programmes, to both public and private sector organisations regionally and globally.Accomplished at undertaking business and cultural transformational change to implement robust, embedded and streamlined ISO compliant Processes, Governance and Controls within PMO organisations. Builds effective Professional Services project teams capable of delivering programmes and projects, through fostering empowerment, mentoring, personal development, and leading lasting cultural change.An effective leader with a quiet determination who takes ownership and does the right thing. Able to balance the drive for achieving strategic goals, attaining revenue recognition targets and ultimately the desired customer outcome. Exceptionally adept at communicating effectively with Executives and Key stakeholders to assure required outcomes.• Award winning Programme Director – Highly experienced governing teams delivering complex global client facing IT/ Telecom engagements for the world’s most recognisable organisations, contract values more than £100m.• Skilled Portfolio Manager – Instantiates lasting organisational change to provide Lean governance and controls to enable executives and clients to achieve their desired strategic outcomes, typical demand volumes 90 to 100 projects.• Emotionally Intelligent Leader – Extensive knowledge of implementing Project and Project Office frameworks, KPI’s and metrics to drive and develop professional service projects teams that can ultimately delight customers and achieve their business benefits.• Specialties - IT/ Telecoms Shared, Hosted and Managed Services, IT Infrastructure Transition and Transformation, Mass Deployment Projects. Pre-sales, Bid support, Contract Negotiation and Red Reviews. Project budget and planning, Risk/ Issue and Stakeholder Management. Fully conversant with IT Service Delivery/ Management and Operational environments, enabling definition of projects within ITIL framework managed services.SC Cleared, Managing Successful Programmes, Prince II Practitioner, ITIL Foundation, Lean Practitioner