Experience

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  IFS

  • Sweden
  • Software Development
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • VP Construction and Engineering

    • Jan 2022 - Present

  • VP - Engineering, Construction and Infrastructure Industry

    • Jan 2020 - May 2022

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  IFS Group

  • Global Industry Director

    • Jan 2011 - Jan 2020

    Primary Focus is on Asset and Project Lifecycle based companies.Main industries: Construction, Contracting, Engineering, Infrastructure and Shipbuilding. In addition he is heavily involved in other Project and Asset Lifecycle industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Utilities and Defence. Kenny's main responsibilities are to promote the IFS solution to the external marketplace and to educate the IFS workforce on the business issues and challenges these industries face. He is also a key member of the IFS Product Direction Board who are responsible for making decisions on the IFS product strategy.

  • Product Director

    • Nov 2007 - Dec 2010

    Responsible for the Product Development Strategy of the IFS Project Based Solution. During this period the IFS solution was dramatically improved with real world improvements for Project Based Businesses. (examples of improvement areas included Project Cost Control, Risk Management and Contract Management).

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  IFS UK

  • Ukraine

  • Consulting Services Manager

    • Apr 2000 - Oct 2007
    • Ukraine

    Responsible for the implementation Consulting Organisation for Project Centric Businesses. Also heavily involved in Product Strategy and Pre Sales Consulting activities.

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  IFS UK

  • UK

  • Project Manager / Principal Consultant

    • Jan 1997 - Feb 2000
    • UK

    Involved in Pre- Sales , Implementation Consultancy and Project Management. Was involved in a number of successful ERP implementations including Doosan Babcock, Kvaerner, Lotus Engineering , Bristow Helicopters and Babcock Group.

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  Avalon Software

  • UK

  • Principal Consultant

    • 1993 - 1996
    • UK

    Avalon were a Global ERP solution provider.Responsible for Pre- Sales , Implementation Consultancy and Project Management. Responsible for successful ERP implementations in customers such as Rover Group and Bridon Ropes. Expert in the i2 (Rythym) Advanced Planning and Scheduling tool.

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  Cap Gemini / Hoskyns

  • UK

  • Principal Consultant

    • 1990 - 1993
    • UK

    Responsible for Pre-Sales Consulting, Project Management and Implementation Consultancy. Responsible for opening and developing the new Scottish Operation. Reponsible for sucessful ERP implementations in companies such as Allied Distillers, William Grant, Beechams Pharmaceuticals, Parsons Chain & Glacier Metal.

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  Comshare

  • Scotland

  • Consultant and Sales Executive

    • 1987 - 1990
    • Scotland

    Responsible for designing and developing executive information analysis models. Also involved in a pure Sales Role for 1 year.Customers included Volvo Trucks and Whyte and Mackay Whisky.

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  Various Appointments in Industry

  • UK

  • Management, Project Accountant and Logistics Business Analyst

    • 1980 - 1987
    • UK

    Involved in a number of Industrial Appointments includng Project Accountant, Management Accounting Manager and Logistics and Supply Chain Business Analyst. Employers included Cummins Engine Company, Motherwell Bridge and Trebor.