Natasha Forde
About Natasha Forde
Natasha Forde serves as the Global Product Support Manager at Condé Nast, where she has worked since 2019. With a background in project management and talent development, she has held various roles in the technology and media sectors, managing teams and supporting product strategies across international markets.
Current Role at Condé Nast
Natasha Forde serves as the Global Product Support Manager at Condé Nast, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she manages a team of over 21 direct reports within the Global Technology Support division. Her responsibilities include providing second-line support for Condé Nast brands across 12 international markets. She leads three Level 2 Product support teams, focusing on in-house built revenue-based products, editorial systems, and HR and sales invoicing systems. Additionally, she collaborates on new strategy plans and innovative ideas to enhance the division.
Previous Experience at Condé Nast
Prior to her current role, Natasha Forde worked at Condé Nast in various capacities. She was a Project Manager for CNI Digital from 2017 to 2019, where she contributed to digital projects in London. In 2019, she also served as Project Manager for CNI Business Development for 11 months. Her experience at Condé Nast spans multiple projects, showcasing her versatility and project management skills within the organization.
Career at Broadbean Technology
Natasha Forde's career includes significant experience at Broadbean Technology. She held several roles, starting as an Account Manager from 2007 to 2009, then advancing to Senior Account Manager from 2009 to 2010. She continued her progression as a Project Manager from 2010 to 2012, and later served as Senior Project Manager from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, she was the Projects Team Manager for the EMEA region from 2014 to 2015. Her tenure at Broadbean Technology equipped her with extensive project management and account management expertise.
Education and Professional Development
Natasha Forde has pursued professional development in project management methodologies. She studied Agile Project Management at APMG International, achieving an Agile Practitioner degree in 2016. Additionally, she has been studying at Axelos and achieved the ITIL 4 Foundation certification in 2020. These qualifications reflect her commitment to enhancing her skills in project and product management.
Early Career Background
Natasha Forde began her career in customer service, working as a Sales Customer Service Assistant at Churchill Insurance from 2004 to 2005. This early experience laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in account and project management. Her career trajectory demonstrates a steady progression from customer service to management positions in technology and product support.