Group Head of IDT Services & Technology Delivery
London, United Kingdom
British American Tobacco
Group Head of IT Services
May 2015 to Present
London, United Kingdom
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Director of Group IT Shared Services (Alliance Boots)
January 2013 to May 2015
London, United Kingdom
Rio Tinto
General Manager Global Infrastructure IS&T
June 2011 to January 2013
Montreal, Canada Area
Rio Tinto
Director, IS&T Global Infrastructure Services
June 2010 to June 2011
Montreal, Canada Area
Rio Tinto
Director, IS&T Infrastructure Americas
February 2008 to June 2010
Montreal, Canada Area
Rio Tinto Alcan
Director, IT Operations Americas - IS Services
July 2007 to February 2008
Montreal, Canada Area
Alcan
Director, IT Operations Europe, Africa & Asia – Infrastructure Shared Services
January 2004 to July 2007
Grenoble Area, France
Pechiney
IT Group Technical Manager
July 2003 to January 2004
Grenoble Area, France
Pechiney
IT Technical Manager – Aluminium Conversion and International Trade Division
June 2001 to July 2003
Colmar Area, France
CHU Clermont-Ferrand (Hospital)
E.Business IT Manager
January 1999 to May 2001
Clermont-Ferrand Area, France
Univeristy of Medicine and Pharmacy - Clermont-Ferrand, Fr
IT Manager
January 1993 to December 1998
Clermont-Ferrand Area, France
MSD Chibret
IT Programmer
April 1991 to August 1991
Clermont-Ferrand Area, France
What company does Jean-Pierre Cussac work for?
Jean-Pierre Cussac works for British American Tobacco
What is Jean-Pierre Cussac's role at British American Tobacco?
Jean-Pierre Cussac is Group Head of IT Services
What industry does Jean-Pierre Cussac work in?
Jean-Pierre Cussac works in the Tobacco industry.
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📖 Summary
+20 years of IT experience including 15 years of Executive management positions in IT Shared Service Organisation, with responsibilities of Group IT Infrastructure, IT Information Security and Global Application Support within Top 20 FTSE/Nasdaq companies, including Manufacturing, Mining and Metals (Pechiney, Alcan and Rio Tinto) and Retails/Pharmaceutical Business (Walgreens Boots Alliance) and FMCG (British American Tobacco) Considerable international experience (UK, Canada, USA, Australia, France, Germany, Switzerland, Singapore, European countries) including a 5 years expatriate assignment in Canada and relocation to London UK since January 2013. Successful experience into Implementing and Leading Shared Services organisation, combining organisations, building one team culture, Contract management, Process design and deployment. Proven successful experience into global IT Infrastructure consolidation, optimization and transformation, strong experience in operational excellence, consistently improve delivery times, operations reliabilities and service levels while reducing costs. Customer oriented and results-driven leader. Excel in building and managing performing international working teams, project management, and implementing best practice methodologies and continuous programs. International mobility. Proven areas of expertise include: Specialties: • Shared Services - Information Security - Application SupportSOX - Infrastructure Design & Implementation; • Infrastructure Operational excellence; •Infrastructure Sourcing strategy; • Budget Development & Management; • Process improvement & Best Practices; • Project Management; • Continuous improvement; • Contract Management; • RFP Process; • Cost Containment; • Large scale deployments; • ITIL & Cobit • Lean Six Sigma; • Change management; • IT Projects on Merger & Acquisition; • IT Divestments Project; • SAP- Oracle - Site support and Service Desk.Group Head of IT Services @ From May 2015 to Present (6 months) London, United KingdomDirector of Group IT Shared Services (Alliance Boots) @ Reporting to the Group CIO, Global Head of Group IT Shared Services Alliance Boots, including Group IT Infrastructure Services , Group Information Security,Software Asset Management and Global Application Support. (Plan/Build/Run operating model). Walgreens Boots Alliance is the first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise in the world. Walgreens Boots Alliance was created through the combination of Walgreens and Alliance Boots in December 2014. This transaction brought together two leading companies with iconic brands, complementary geographic footprints, shared values and a heritage of trusted healthcare services through pharmaceutical wholesaling and community pharmacy care, dating back more than 100 years. The Company, with a presence in more than 25* countries, employs over 370,000* people and is the largest retail pharmacy, health and daily living destination in the USA and Europe, and (including equity method investments) is: the global leader in pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing retail with over 12,800* stores in 11* countries the largest global pharmaceutical wholesale and distribution network with over 340* distribution centers delivering to more than 180,000 pharmacies, doctors, health centers and hospitals each year in 19* countries the world’s largest purchaser of prescription drugs and many other health and wellbeing products From January 2013 to May 2015 (2 years 5 months) London, United KingdomGeneral Manager Global Infrastructure IS&T @ Reporting to the Group CIO, Global Head of Rio Tinto IS&T Infrastructure worldwide. (Plan/Build/Run operating model, budget managed $200M, team 500FTEs across 5 continents) Based in Montreal,Canada and then, Grenoble, France Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and metals company, 66,000 employees in more than 40 countries across six continents. 2013 annual Revenues $51 Billion. From June 2011 to January 2013 (1 year 8 months) Montreal, Canada AreaDirector, IS&T Global Infrastructure Services @ From June 2010 to June 2011 (1 year 1 month) Montreal, Canada AreaDirector, IS&T Infrastructure Americas @ From February 2008 to June 2010 (2 years 5 months) Montreal, Canada AreaDirector, IT Operations Americas - IS Services @ Alcan, before the takeover from Rio Tinto was one of the globe’s leading suppliers of bauxite, alumina and aluminum, and a top-ranked provider of engineered and packaging materials. 68 000 employees - 430 facilities across 61 different countries. From July 2007 to February 2008 (8 months) Montreal, Canada AreaDirector, IT Operations Europe, Africa & Asia – Infrastructure Shared Services @ From January 2004 to July 2007 (3 years 7 months) Grenoble Area, FranceIT Group Technical Manager @ Prior to its acquisition, Pechiney grew to be the world's 4th largest producer and developer of aluminium products, employing 34,000 people and operating 320 manufacturing and sales facilities in 50 countries at the time it was purchased by Alcan From July 2003 to January 2004 (7 months) Grenoble Area, FranceIT Technical Manager – Aluminium Conversion and International Trade Division @ From June 2001 to July 2003 (2 years 2 months) Colmar Area, FranceE.Business IT Manager @ From January 1999 to May 2001 (2 years 5 months) Clermont-Ferrand Area, FranceIT Manager @ From January 1993 to December 1998 (6 years) Clermont-Ferrand Area, FranceIT Programmer @ From April 1991 to August 1991 (5 months) Clermont-Ferrand Area, FranceIngénieur, Ingénierie des Systemes d'Information @ Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers From 1994 to 1998 Jean-Pierre Cussac is skilled in: ITIL, Change Management, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Contract Management, Continuous Improvement, IT Management, IT Governance, IT Operations, Team Leadership, Integration, Vendor Management, Team Management, Operations Management, IT Service Management, Outsourcing, SOX, Mergers, Project Implementation, Cloud Computing, Strategic Planning, People Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Governance, Program Management, Management, Process Engineering, SAP, Business Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Security, Cross-functional Team..., IT Strategy, Business Transformation, Project Management, ERP, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Process..., Business Process, Enterprise Software, Project Portfolio..., PMO, PMP, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Infrastructure, Budgets, Project Delivery, Service Delivery
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