Daniel Swift
Knowledge Manager, ESPCI ParisTech
- Seasoned, multi-lingual consultant in information systems & organisation alignment
- A certain taste for demystification helping companies recognize IT as a means to suit a purpose
- Proven track record of cross-boundary vision at work (New York, Paris, Milan, Damascus)
---> dswift@laposte.net
Ensure on-line publishing of the institution's scientific output (200+ researchers for 20 laboratories) whilst monitoring impact of such on the Shanghai and Times Higher Education World University rankings.
2009 - 2009Reorganize B2C content flow & reassess editorial policy.
2008 - 2008Unlock growth potential for this payroll outsourcing SMB by introducing web-based line of business.
2002 - 2003Implement standard business processes in all subsidiaries for future LBO.
1999 - 2001Create two SAP skill centers. One for America’s #1 energy-saving bulbs manufacturer, one for Reader’s Digest.
1997 - 1998Guarantee data reliability in a fast growing division (joint venture with Lucent Consumer Products in April 1998).
1992 - 1997- Support industrial restructuring, resulting from 4-to-1 brand strategy, by implementing appropriate IT systems;
- Build on SAP R/2 project experience to design group data model for global “GEMS” SAP R/3 project.
1989 - 1992- Manage 15 client portfolio (complete implementations or one-off operations - 6 MRP go-lives over 2 years);
- Bolster sales in France and Italy by demonstrating implementation know-how - 3 sales in one year.
1986 - 1989- Ensure alignment of Italian subsidiary (components for household appliances) by implementing MRP package;
- Achieve vertical integration by expanding same to largest supplier (Imper - plastic moulding).
