Garry Ormsby
About Garry Ormsby
Garry Ormsby serves as the Head of Systems & Software and Technical Programme Manager at Belcan, where he oversees a project portfolio with an annual turnover of £3.6 million. He has a background in software engineering and aeronautical engineering, and previously worked at BAE Systems as a Principal Systems Engineer.
Current Role at Belcan
Garry Ormsby serves as the Head of Systems & Software and Technical Programme Manager at Belcan, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining billability and gross margin for systems and software projects. He manages a project portfolio with an annual turnover of £3.6 million and oversees a team of approximately 40 engineers across six different sites. His leadership ensures that the team adheres to compliance standards, including ISO9001 and AS9100, in technical governance.
Previous Experience at BAE Systems
Prior to his current role at Belcan, Garry Ormsby worked at BAE Systems as a Principal Systems Engineer from 2009 to 2012. During his three years at the company, he contributed to various engineering projects in Prestwick, United Kingdom. His experience at BAE Systems provided him with a solid foundation in systems engineering, which he later applied in his roles at Belcan.
Education and Qualifications
Garry Ormsby studied Aeronautical Engineering at The University of Glasgow, where he earned his Bachelor's Degree from 1993 to 1997. He furthered his education at The Open University, achieving a degree in Software Engineering from 2007 to 2013. This educational background equips him with a strong technical foundation in both aeronautical and software engineering disciplines.
Career Progression at Belcan
Garry Ormsby initially joined Belcan as a Controls Systems Engineer in 2017, where he worked for one year before advancing to his current position. His progression within the company reflects his expertise in systems and software management, as well as his ability to develop strategies for new business opportunities.
Project Management and Strategy Development
In his role at Belcan, Garry Ormsby develops systems and software strategies that are crucial for the company's growth. He is responsible for identifying and managing new business opportunities, ensuring that projects align with the company's objectives and market demands. His strategic oversight contributes to the overall success of the systems and software division.