Teresa Mc Ardle
About Teresa Mc Ardle
Teresa Mc Ardle serves as the Vice President of Global Database Operations at FLEETCOR, where she has worked since 2016. With over 24 years of experience in database administration, she has held various leadership roles and possesses expertise in compliance standards such as GDPR and PCI DSS.
Work at FLEETCOR
Teresa Mc Ardle has held the position of Vice President Global Database Operations at FLEETCOR since 2016. In this role, she oversees database operations across multiple international locations, including regions in Europe and Asia. Her responsibilities include managing database administrators and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Under her leadership, the organization has benefited from her extensive experience in database management within the global payment sector.
Previous Experience at First Data Corporation
Prior to her current role, Teresa Mc Ardle worked at First Data Corporation in various capacities from 2008 to 2016. She served as Director of Global SQL Server and Sybase Database Administration, as well as Enterprise Architect. Her tenure included managing midrange database administration and senior Oracle database administration. Throughout her time at First Data, she participated in significant projects such as infrastructure refreshes and data center consolidations.
Expertise in Compliance Standards
Teresa Mc Ardle possesses expertise in several compliance standards critical to the financial and data management sectors. She is knowledgeable in GDPR, PCI DSS, SOX, and DoD STIG compliance. This expertise is essential for organizations operating in regulated environments, ensuring that database operations align with legal and industry requirements.
Background in Database Administration
With over 24 years of experience in Oracle database administration, Teresa Mc Ardle has developed a robust skill set in database management. She also has 14 years of experience with SQL Server and 6 years with MySQL. Her proficiency extends to various database management and monitoring tools, including Oracle Enterprise Manager, TOAD, SQL Developer, and SQL Server Management Studio.
Leadership and Relationship Building
Teresa Mc Ardle is recognized for her ability to forge positive relationships throughout all levels of a global organization. Her leadership in overseeing database operations across 8 countries and 14 US locations highlights her capability to manage diverse teams and projects effectively. Her collaborative approach has contributed to successful outcomes in her roles.