Fred Bourdelier
About Fred Bourdelier
Fred Bourdelier is the Director of Information Technology with extensive experience in software engineering and IT management. He has held various positions in companies such as Allegro Systems, Hughes Missile Systems, and FLSmidth, and has a strong academic background with degrees in Music, Business Administration, and Leadership.
Current Role in Information Technology
Fred Bourdelier serves as the Director of Information Technology at a confidential organization in Wilmington, Massachusetts. He has held this position since 2022. In this role, he oversees the IT strategy and implementation, focusing on technological advancements and integration within the organization.
Previous Experience in Technology and Engineering
Bourdelier has an extensive background in technology and engineering. He worked at Allegro Systems as a Software Engineer from 1991 to 1992, and at Hughes Missile Systems Co as a System Engineer from 1992 to 1994. He spent 22 years at FLSmidth as the Director of Software and Analytics from 1998 to 2020, where he led various initiatives in software development and analytics.
Academic Background and Qualifications
Fred Bourdelier studied at the University of Arizona, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Music. He later pursued advanced studies at Grand Canyon University, achieving a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Leadership between 2009 and 2012.
Teaching Experience in Higher Education
Bourdelier has experience in academia, having served as an Associate Professor at ITT Technical Institute for five months in 2004 and as an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Pima Community College for 11 months in 2003. His teaching roles contributed to the education of future professionals in the field.
Key Initiatives and Projects
Throughout his career, Bourdelier has led significant initiatives, including the launch of Azure presence with SQL and Data Lake to enhance data integration. He developed a five-year plan for creating an enterprise technology partner across engineering, manufacturing, and support departments. He also initiated the setup of an ITSM service delivery system for internal organizations.