Gareth Donovan
About Gareth Donovan
Gareth Donovan is a Project Manager and Portfolio Support professional with extensive experience in project management across various industries. He has held significant roles at DHL and currently works at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC, where he has contributed to the development of project methodologies.
Current Role at Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Gareth Donovan has been serving as Project Manager and Portfolio Support at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC since 2018. In this role, he has contributed to the development and implementation of project methodologies within the organization. His efforts have focused on shaping a new project culture that aligns with the company's strategic objectives.
Previous Experience at DHL
Gareth Donovan has extensive experience with DHL, where he held various positions over several years. He worked as a Supervisor - IBM & Technical Courier from 2008 to 2011. Following this, he served as Project Support Manager for one year in 2011. He continued with DHL as a Project and Implementation Manager from 2012 to 2016, overseeing projects in the United Kingdom and contributing to operational efficiencies.
Career at IMRG and E-commerce Innovation
During his tenure at IMRG, from 1999 to 2001, Gareth Donovan held the position of Project Development Manager. He was instrumental in establishing the world's first index measuring e-commerce revenues, which provided valuable insights into the e-retail sector. This initiative positioned IMRG as a key player in the industry.
Educational Background in Physics
Gareth Donovan studied at the University of Southampton, where he earned a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Physics from 1992 to 1996. This educational foundation has contributed to his analytical skills and problem-solving abilities in his professional roles.
Experience in Telecoms and Content Delivery
Gareth Donovan spent several years as a Director of a startup telecoms content provider. In this role, he established a virtual office for a multinational team, enabling the delivery of 24/7 real-time content for mobile chat applications. This experience highlights his capability in managing diverse teams and projects in dynamic environments.