Anthony Stevens
About Anthony Stevens
Anthony Stevens is the Regional Adoption Lead at Hatch, with a diverse background in IT management and project systems. He has held various roles at De Beers and Hatch, demonstrating expertise in supplier development, business intelligence, and Agile project management.
Current Role at Hatch
Anthony Stevens currently serves as the Regional Adoption Lead for AEM at Hatch, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on driving the adoption of AEM solutions within the organization. His responsibilities include overseeing implementation strategies and ensuring that the solutions meet the needs of various stakeholders. This position builds on his extensive experience in project management and supplier development.
Previous Experience at Hatch
Anthony Stevens has a significant history with Hatch, where he worked in various roles from 2007 to 2018. He served as the Project Systems Manager for 11 years, where he managed project systems and processes. Additionally, he held the position of Supplier Development Manager from 2013 to 2018, optimizing supplier relationships and processes. He also worked as an IM Project Manager for one year in 2017-2018, further enhancing his project management skills.
Career at De Beers
Anthony Stevens has an extensive background at De Beers, where he held multiple positions from 1997 to 2006. His roles included Security Superintendent for Systems at both Finsch Mine and Central Mines, as well as IT Manager for Namaqualand Mines. He also worked as a Business Information Architect and a Business Intelligence Analyst. His time at De Beers provided him with a strong foundation in IT management, business intelligence, and data warehousing.
Education and Expertise
Anthony Stevens studied at the University of Pretoria, where he earned a BSc in Information Technology with a focus on Mathematics from 1992 to 1994. He also completed his Matric at Werda High School from 1981 to 1984. His educational background supports his expertise in Agile Project Management and DevOps, which are essential for modern IT project implementations. He possesses skills in business intelligence and data warehousing, crucial for managing and analyzing large datasets.
Background in the Military and Early Career
Before transitioning into the corporate sector, Anthony Stevens served as a Personnel Officer in the South African Navy from 1989 to 1996. This experience contributed to his leadership and organizational skills. His early career also included roles at De Beers, where he began as a Security Superintendent, laying the groundwork for his future in IT management and project systems.