Marcela Sagardoy Global Technology Manager

Marcela Sagardoy

MBA International Business.
Engineering & Information Technology.

As a global technology manager the main responsability is to further the company's international - scale efficiency and competitiveness by integrating activities and coordinating resources to reached strategy goals. Enjoy connecting with worldwide people and playing active roles with competence and efficiency.

Creative • Strategist • Architect • Organizer • Governance

More than 15 years in ICT, Innovation technologies and Enterprise Project Management in major international firms such as as KPMG, Eni, Leonardo, Hera, IVS Group, PSA Group and Siemens. Lived and worked in 9 countries on 3 continents. Management of teams ranging from 4 to 20+ people. Ability to liaise between business stakeholders and project team members to ensure full collaboration and high performance. Highly sensitive to and respectful of cultural differences. Skilled at managing complexity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Human • Energy • Resilience • Resourcefulness • Optimist

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Timeline

Global Technology Manager

Management Consulting
Sep 1, 2008 - Current
GLG Gerson Lehrman Group ? FIT2YOU Broker ? KPMG Nolan Norton ? ENI Spa ? AW AgustaWestland ? HERA Group. ? Supporting Digital, ICT and Corporate areas on strategy programs to guarantee the achievements of the business units goals. ? Focus on SLA (Service Level Agreement), KPI (Key Performance Indicators) managing technical teams and stakeholders. ? Coordination of life-cycle project and services activities as kickoff, design, implementation, prototype review, deployment. ? Management of relationships with the external partners involved in projects. ? Direct ownership of project delivery, ensuring on-time and on-budget releases. ? Reporting SAL meetings using monitoring dashboard for the business' main topics to the general board.

ICT Director

Vending System Italia. IVS Group Spa
Sep 13, 2004 - Apr 30, 2009
Distribution & Services. Italy & France. ? ICT Director. 2006 - 2009. Participating in innovation management strategies to apply on tactics, politics and projects. Focus on increase sales opportunities and revenue, optimize outcome costs, reduce customers claims and aid the CEO's balance scorecard success implementation. ? R&D Director. 2004 ? 2006. Defining of the program & project management follow ups into the R&D Division. Follow up the Start-Up and the life cycle of new products and services to support the CEO's strategy map goals.

ICT Consultant

Unify Spa
Apr 4, 2003 - Sep 13, 2004
Telecomunications. Italy & Germany. ? Responsible for the technical support and customer care for the deployment of an Europe Project of innovative CCC-CRM Customer Contact Center using Siebel on Toshiba Fuyitsu Siemens Multimedial Call Center Platform.

ICT Project Manager

PSA Peugeot Citroen Spa
Feb 7, 2000 - Apr 4, 2003
Automotive. France & South America. ? Start up and life cycle implementation of a worldwide reengineering & automation project into the Sales & Marketing Area reporting to the European Headquarter. Unified the knowledge management best practices between South America and headquarter offices in France.

ICT Junior Consultant

Siemens Business Services Spa
Mar 3, 1997 - Feb 7, 2000
Telecomunications. Argentine, South America & UK. SOCMA's Scolarship. ? Responsible for the training, functional analyst, user manual, organization, methods & software development on technology projects implementation for the Central Post Office ICT services solutions. Elaboration of the business requirements and the functional analyst for the project.

AWARD First Worlwide Prize on Innovation Engineering Methods

TOTAL Spa. France
Mar 2, 1998
ALERTE_ACTIF Methodology of IT Innovation to control the environmental risks.

SPEAKER at GPS99 Congress

NASDA. Tsukuba. Japan
Mar 8, 1999
Automatic Drainage Systems. ADSystems. Automation Alarm System for risk controls under GIS.

AWARD M. Bellisario to Youth Talents

M. Bellisario's Foundation. Italy
Jun 1, 2012
The Prize in memory of M.Bellisario is a recognition that annually recognizes women who have distinguished themselves in the profession, management, science, economics and social inclusion at national and international level.

PAPER Publication

Emerald Group Publishing limited. United Kingdom
Jan 2, 2014
Innovative Strategy Method for Information Technology Investments. More information at 'wordpress' on the top. Thanks!

SPEAKER at GMFE The G. Marconi ICT Global Forum & Exhibition

G. Marconi's Foundation. Italy
Apr 22, 2009
GMFE 2009 was a tribute to the Nobel Prize Guglielmo Marconi (1909 - 2009), inventor and pioneer of wireless. The intervention presented the inheritance of Marconi, shed light on ICT & TLC international evolutions and the role of 'women' in technologies fields on the Global market.

NEW NEW NEW

Emerald Group Publishing limited. United Kingdom
Dec 14, 2016
Innovative Strategy Method for Information Technology Investments. More information at 'wordpress' on the top. Thanks!

Recommendations

“I met Marcela when I was CIO at the Italian Ministry of Education working with her in the customer management sector. I was able to appreciate his professionalism, his competence, as well as the ethical sense with which he approaches the various work activities. I continued to attend Marcela when I was CIO at the Municipality of Milan and in that context I had the opportunity to discuss with her on technological innovation and the programs for Expo 2015. I would be happy to collaborate with her again because I consider her a precious collaborator, loyal and full of skills and innovative ideas.”

Alessandro Musumeci

Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma - UNINT
“I worked with Marcela and I consider her an excellent professional. It stands out for the exemplary management of the programs combined with a huge relationship capability.The combination of these professional and human qualities makes her an excellent partner in complex situations that require a direct and easy approach. It has been a pleasure to collaborate with her. I strongly recommend Marcela.”

Anna Serena Panaioli

Acantho - Gruppo Hera
“I had the opportunity not only to study but to work on projects together during the 2 years of this master's degree. I found in her an extremely capable, intelligent person, a companion with great ease in solving problems and conflicts. She is a great team builder with an excellent predisposition to accompany teams and support them.”

Alejandra Hartman

Lady Fierros. Clínica de Autos
“Engaging, enthusiastic, and professional with a great sense of humour and "joie de vivre". I met Marcela when I was in Siemens and I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her for any role she applied for.”

Antonio Volpe

Unify
“Marcela is a tireless manager who always seeks perfection in the method of design and collaborators in order to create the optimal design in R & D. I have worked with Marcela in an ambitious project coordinated by her, and she was noted for the strength of will and goal of perfection even though the budget was limited. Marcela can go from pure abstract market analysis to technical details of the project without any effort.”

Simone Pegoraro

Vimar. Energia Positiva
“Marcela is a very professional and efficient person. It's been a pleasure working with her.”

Antonio Giovanniello

Cedacri Group
“I met Marcela as a business partner for a new technoloty start-up on finance and investment management. She's entrepreneur, drive to target, evangelist on innnovation, new products and services technologies. Visioner and creative to conduct sales presentations. Carismatic, persuasive, team player. High influencing on relationship building in business.”

Edoardo Filisetti

Entrepreneur
“Marcela is a very reliable and scrupulous professional, with great communications skills and accurately to read other people and manage with real analytical ability, to communicate with effectiveness into an interpersonally environment. She has good strategy and has good style to persuade others according to the different type of objectives, interlocutors and audience. She has a particular ability to manage easily multifunctional technology projects, optimizing the use of resources available on site.”

Giacomo Draghicchio

Acantho. Hera Group
“I've been a software supplier of VSI - IVS Group and she has been the Project Manager for the Argoview project: very attentive to details with accuracy in all areas of the project, analysis, checks before and after the deployment, a great PM.”

Stefano Grassi

Digital Project
“I met Marcela at VSI - IVS Group when she was responsible for an ICT Business Unit managing the operational interface among providers and largest customers both globals and Italians, a task she carried out in a professional manner. She was seen as a proactive and positive support with strong experience in substantial business management strategies.”

Renato Bellotto

Exprivia
“I met Marcela in a workgroup in APCO, where she has distinguished itself for excellent listening skills and negotiation. Her ability to establish and maintain an atmosphere of collaborative and effective working with staff has to be highlighted.”

Ignazio Dolce

Studio Ignazio Dolce
“I had the pleasure to work with Marcela in AgustaWestland Spa. I really appreciate her professional manners, her strong devotion for the job, her ability for setting goals and achieve them with success.Her international experiences and problem solving approach has been a plus to find the best solutions for the customer satisfaction.”

Luca Rezzani

Toshiba T&D Europe

Education

Certificate BA Achievement '13

Deloitte Spa. M. Bellisario Foundation

Board of Directors

Master in International Business '02

ENPC France. UB Argentine

MBA Master in International Business

Thesis ‘Proposal of CRM’s Strategies to increase Fidelization and Sales in a CCC’

Degree in Computer Science '98

Catholic University

Information & Communication Technology

Polytechnic University of Milan validation. Department Economics and Industrial Engineering. DIG. ITALY.

Thesis ‘GIS methodology for drainage systems to control risks and prevent environmental disasters’ First Prize from TotalEnergies France for Innovation Technologies in Environment Systems Models.

Last updated on sept 2022