Malcolm Devantier

Current

• Business Development Advisor at Premier Business Advisors
• Business & IT consultant at IIB

Past

• International IT Manger at Sportron
• Consulting Analyst / Programmer at MCK System (pty) ltd

Education

• Heriot-Watt University
• University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

Recommended

7 people have recommended Malcolm

Connections

94 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Company
• IIB

Malcolm Devantier’s Summary

I am an advisor skilled in Project Management, Business Management, Analytical Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Marketing & Sales Strategy & planning. e-marketing

Malcolm Devantier’s Specialties:

I have a large amount of experience in areas such as:
• Business development
• Business planning,
• Marketing
• Sales
• Strategic Planning
• Negotiation
• IT Consulting
• Problem solving
• Customer Relations

Malcolm Devantier’s Experience

• Business Development Advisor

  Premier Business Advisors

  (Management Consulting industry)

  March 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)

  Malcolm has an MBA, from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh, a BCom from UNISA, and is an Executive Associate of the Institute for Independent Business (The IIB).
  
  He has nearly twenty year’s experience in business development & marketing, IT and operational management, software development, strategic planning and implementation
  
  Malcolm has assisted many companies grow to the next level.

• Business & IT consultant

  IIB

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  2006 — Present (3 years)

• International IT Manger

  Sportron

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

  January 1998 — February 2006 (8 years 2 months)

  •Manage IT staff and all aspects of the department.
  •Design & implement IT infrastructure
  •Strategic planning
  •Operations management
  •Marketing plan design.
  •Successfully relocated HQ on three occasions, including data centre and telecoms.
  •Successfully setup IT systems in London, Bangkok and now busy with Dallas
  •Project managed software application developments (full SDLC).
  •Software systems analysis.

• Consulting Analyst / Programmer

  MCK System (pty) ltd

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  January 1997 — December 1997 (1 year)

  • Software systems analysis.
  • Software Design
  • Software Development
  • Software Implementation
  • Client relations
  • Successfully completed all projects

Malcolm Devantier’s Education

• Heriot-Watt University

  MBA , Marketing , 2005 — 2008

• University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

  BCOM , Business Management, Information Technology , 1994 — 1999

Additional Information

Malcolm Devantier’s Websites:

• My Company
• IIB

Malcolm Devantier’s Groups:

Accredited Associate of the Institute for Independent Business, Business Network International, Randburg Chamber of Commerce

•    MBAconnect.net
•    CosmoPolitan Development Fund

Malcolm Devantier’s Honors:

Certificate of Excellence, for outstanding achievement (2003) from Sportron

Direct Selling Association, Personality of the Year Award for Sportron
International (2000)

Malcolm Devantier’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch