Fiona Langry
About Fiona Langry
Fiona Langry serves as the Service Manager Technical Lead EMEA at Brambles since 2021 and has extensive experience in IT management, currently holding multiple roles at Beiersdorf. She has a strong educational background, including a PhD in progress and various qualifications in business and IT.
Work at Brambles
Fiona Langry has served as the Service Manager Technical Lead EMEA at Brambles since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing technical services across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. Based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, she has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and service delivery. Her leadership in this position reflects her extensive experience in managing teams and driving organizational change.
Current Role at Beiersdorf
Fiona Langry has held multiple positions at Beiersdorf since 2006, including IT Manager and IT Service Delivery Manager for South Africa and Central East and West Africa. Her tenure at Beiersdorf spans over 18 years, during which she has played a crucial role in managing IT services and ensuring effective delivery across the region. Her experience in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector enhances her capability in this role.
Educational Background
Fiona Langry has pursued extensive education in business and information technology. She is currently completing her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Durban University of Technology, expected to finish in 2024. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Information Technology and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from MANCOSA. Additionally, she has achieved various certifications from Comptia, including Comptia A+, N+, and Server+.
Previous Experience
Before her current roles, Fiona Langry worked as an IT Manager at Santova Limited from 2003 to 2006. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in IT management within the shipping industry. Her diverse background in both shipping and FMCG industries equips her with strategic insights and tactical expertise necessary for managing large projects and implementing organizational changes.
Leadership and Skills
Fiona Langry demonstrates strong leadership skills, focusing on team development and organizational change. Her ability to manage large projects and implement system changes has been a significant aspect of her career. She combines her technical knowledge with management expertise to drive efficiency and effectiveness in her roles.