Adrian Foster

Current

• Lead Business and System Analyst (Client role) at Tesco.com
• Principal Consultant at Charteris plc

Past

• Programme Manager (NHSCUI) at Microsoft
• Product Manager (Now called Agentrics) at GNX

Education

• University of Leeds

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Adrian Foster’s Summary

An ingenious and innovative consultant with an unusually broad and comprehensive range of experience and skills covering business and technology consulting, IT delivery, solution design, user experience, change and project management.

Specialising in two distinct areas, e-commerce/multi-channel retailing and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). Confidence, credibility and respect have been gained from working for and consulting to companies such as the NHS, Microsoft, Tesco, Marks & Spencer, J. Sainsbury and Carrefour.

• Excellent business and strategic acumen
• Valued communication and analytical skills
• Proven design skills with a passion for problem solving
• Highly experienced in Requirements, Stakeholder and Supplier Management
• Evangelistic and energetic in pursuit of results
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills

Adrian Foster’s Specialties:

Business Analysis, Solution Design, Project Mangement, Change Management
E-commerce and multi-channel retailing, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), User experience, Business Process Modelling (BPM)

Adrian Foster’s Experience

• Lead Business and System Analyst (Client role)

  Tesco.com

  (Public Company; TSCO; Retail industry)

  January 2007 — Present (3 years )

• Principal Consultant

  Charteris plc

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; CAE; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2005 — Present (5 years )

• Programme Manager (NHSCUI)

  Microsoft

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

  March 2006 — December 2006 (10 months)

• Product Manager (Now called Agentrics)

  GNX

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  2000 — 2005 (5 years )

Adrian Foster’s Education

• University of Leeds

  Food Science European , Food Science , 1988 — 1992

  Activities and Societies:

  Hockey

Additional Information

Adrian Foster’s Groups:

•    InternetRetailing - for leaders in e-commerce and multichannel retail
•    PLM Group

Adrian Foster’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
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