
Delivery Executive at Linagora
Toulouse Area, France

Delivery Executive at Linagora
Toulouse Area, France
MANAGEMENT
- Small departments
- Co-located or multi sites projects (virtual teams)
- P&L, Risks and Delivery Quality
- Project Ecosystem (internal & external)
- Community Management
HUMAN RESOURCES
- Coaching « Results Coaching »
- Motivational Management
- Transactional Analysis, NLP
- People performance assessment & recruitement
TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP
- Define and deploy technical strategy and policy
- Define and implement Open Source Governance
- Create, facilitate and moderate networks of experts
- Technical reviews
- Define Cloud Computing Services
TECHNOLOGIES
- Apply Agile Development Methods such as DSDM or SCRUM
- Deploy & use Collaborative Development Methods such as openscrum
- Define modern software development engineering (process & tools)
- Design multi-tiers, Services oriented architecture and Cloud Computing
MARKETING - SALES
- Define and Support Professional Services
- Manage responses to RFI & RFP
- New Business Development Support
- Networking
- Client & Account Management (customer loyalty)
- International Conferences
BUSINESS DOMAINS
- Telco : Network Management, Telco 2.0
- Health : Patient Record, Telemedicine
- Finance : Banking
- Open Source Models : business, marketing, development, delivery, support
- Project & Program Management
- Open Source Strategy & Practical Policy
- Cloud Computing Offers
- Technical Policy and Direction
- Agile Software development
- Social & Technical Networks
- Community, Collaborative & Agile Development Processes
- Coaching, Human Motivations and Associated Behaviors
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
I am responsible for the delivery of Linagora services for South West of France. Linagora is a leading open source company. In a nutshell, I am managing the Geeks.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
I advise Senath an information technology consultancy focused on delivering cost effective information system solutions for small and medium sized businesses to large enterprises and government agencies. Senath is primarly focused on Open Source Solutions.
http://www.senathltd.com
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
I am member of the Advisory Board for Fossmart an Open Source company providing professional, support and educational services in Asia Pacific and products such as Fosswall a unified threat management solution.
http://www.fossmart.net
(Public Company; HPQ; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 10 months)
Represent EDS at HP Open Source & Linux Profession.
Recommend, build and implement EDS FOSS Global Strategy and Policy for Application Services. This includes ecosystem, safe havens, risks management, supply chain & repository, assessment, support, contribution models, education and overall governance.
Leader for EDSource awarded project which aims at applying Open Source best practices within EDS. It's a cross capabilities project which explores, on real projects, many aspects of open source model : leadership, virtual team management, development process, distributed engineering, reuse, applied innovation as well as collaborative sourcing.
Core member of EDS FOSS Governance Committee which is assessing the risks of using Open Source Software to deliver to clients on real cases.
Chair the Open Source Global Forum which is driving the adoption of FOSS on the field, providing governance, consultancy & education with the assistance of EDS Open Source Community (800+ members), I co-lead.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EDS; Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2007 — September 2008 (1 year 7 months)
Certified Coach for EDS leaders based upon the principle "Help people think better - Don't tell them what to do".
I also execute coaching engagements for Clients middle management.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2005 — December 2007 (2 years 6 months)
Lead Technologist for France, Spain, Portugal & Morroco :
- Pilot the practical deployment & implementation of EDS application development engineering
- Assist project team adapting EDS engineering to the local context
- Lead technical reviews (sales & delivery)
- Support new business development
- Develop new capabilities,
- Define training plans,
- Assist Account Leaders in critical situations
- Promote innovation
Leader in global projects which aims at improving EDS Application Delivery Process & Tools : Open Source Development practices, Agile Methods (DSDM, RUP, SCRUM)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EDS; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 1998 — June 2005 (7 years 1 month)
Define and implement professional services : offer, business model, organization, staffing & training plans.
Supervise technical, financial and human aspects of all local projects.
Expertise in agile development process (DSDM), team building and software engineering.
Support new business development as a bid manager and pre sales support.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1990 — May 1998 (8 years )
Manage projects up to 12 members, often in advanced technical environment.
Coaching for Leaders 2006 — 2007
Human Motivations 2004 — 2005
Bachelor , Computer Science, Management , 1986 — 1987
Dean's List
computer science 1984 — 1986
Open Source, Taï Chi Chuan, Social Networks, Human Motivations, Innovation
Toulouse Olympique XIII : Rugby League Club,
Des Lendemains Ensoleillés,
The Alliance for Climate Protection,
APRIL : Open Source promotion in France since 1996
West Chester Dean