Louise Payne
About Louise Payne
Louise Payne is a Player Experience Project Manager at Derivco, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in project management, having held various roles at Derivco and other companies over the past two decades.
Current Role at Derivco
Louise Payne serves as the Player Experience Project Manager at Derivco, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the overall player experience, ensuring that user interactions with the company's gaming products are seamless and enjoyable. Her tenure at Derivco has been marked by a commitment to improving player satisfaction and engagement.
Previous Experience at Derivco
Before her current position, Louise held several roles at Derivco. She worked as the Landbased Project Manager from 2016 to 2019, overseeing various projects in the Durban Area, South Africa. Prior to that, she was the Bingo Project Manager from 2012 to 2015, where she managed bingo-related projects. Additionally, she served as the Business Applications Project Manager for one year from 2015 to 2016.
Experience at Foster and Partners
Louise worked at Foster and Partners in two capacities. She was the IT Services Manager from 2008 to 2011, managing IT service delivery. She also served as the IT Project Manager for a brief period in 2011, where she contributed to various IT projects in London, United Kingdom.
Education and Qualifications
Louise studied at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where she earned a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree in Information Systems from 1995 to 1998. Additionally, she pursued further education at Industry Qualifications from 2004 to 2015, enhancing her expertise in project management and related fields.
Early Career Background
Louise's early career includes roles at Atkins, where she worked as a Systems Access Administration Manager from 2004 to 2006 and as a User Access Administrator from 2001 to 2004. She also held the position of Customer Services Support Manager at Anite from 2007 to 2008, gaining valuable experience in customer service and support.