Executive Director, IT Manager at GAM (Schweiz) AG
Zürich Area, Switzerland
- Current
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- IT Manager at GAM (Schweiz) AG
- Past
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- Technical Consultant at Prophet Consulting Limited (Isle of Man)
- Assistant IT Manager at GAM (Schweiz) AG
- Technical Support Engineer at GAM Administration Limited
- Technical Support Engineer at Skanco Business Systems Limited
- Education
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- University of Liverpool
- The Open University
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Adrian Harper’s Summary
An experienced and qualified IT manager, with a strong understanding of investment business needs, and an appreciation of the practical compromises often required to bring the benefits of IT to bear.
I'm especially interested in expanding my network along the following lines:
* Swiss based contacts in the Information Technology / Financial IT service sectors.
* IT executives, security consultants and anyone involved with / a background in Information Systems Management.
* Renewing contact with old colleagues and classmates.
For those outside of my network, you can send email directly to me via http://www.ady.net in order to get "LinkedIn".
Adrian Harper’s Specialties:
Operations, Support, Infrastructure Management, Project Management, Security, Mobile Computing.
Adrian Harper’s Experience
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IT Manager
GAM (Schweiz) AG
(Privately Held; Investment Management industry)
October 2001 — Present (7 years 10 months)
Management of IT operations, infrastructure, projects and staff.
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Technical Consultant
Prophet Consulting Limited (Isle of Man)
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2001 — September 2002 (1 year 3 months)
Senior consultant for offshore projects: office relocation, infrastructure design and installation, communications installation and operational maintenance.
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Assistant IT Manager
GAM (Schweiz) AG
(Privately Held; Investment Management industry)
July 1998 — September 2001 (3 years 3 months)
Help-desk management, network and infrastructure troubleshooting and maintenance.
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Technical Support Engineer
GAM Administration Limited
(Privately Held; Investment Management industry)
February 1995 — May 1998 (3 years 4 months)
Desktop, network and infrastructure installation, maintenance and support.
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Technical Support Engineer
Skanco Business Systems Limited
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 1994 — January 1995 (8 months)
Desktop, network and infrastructure installation, maintenance and support.
Adrian Harper’s Education
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University of Liverpool
Post Graduate Diploma , Information Systems Management with distinction , 2006 — 2008
Subjects: Organizational Behavior, Resource Management, Marketing, Project Management, Computer Structures, Communications, Computer Networks, Security Engineering and Computer Forensics.
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The Open University
BSc , Computing Technology & Application Development , 1997 — 2004
Subjects: Object Oriented Development, Project Management, Application Modeling & Frameworks, Concurrent Systems, UML, C++ and Java.
Additional Information
Adrian Harper’s Interests:
Technology, information systems, digital security, systems management, operating systems, computer forensics, ITIL, Getting Things Done, GTD, mind mapping, adult learning, e-learning.
Adrian Harper’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
