Gregory France, Pmp, Acp, Csm
About Gregory France, Pmp, Acp, Csm
Gregory France is a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in managing remote teams and large-scale projects. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Telcordia, TATA Communications Ltd., and Vonage, and has a strong educational background with degrees from State University of New York College at Plattsburgh and Michigan State University.
Current Role at Insight Global
Gregory France serves as a Senior Project Manager at Insight Global since 2021. He operates in a remote capacity, leveraging his extensive project management experience to oversee various initiatives. His role involves coordinating project activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, and fostering collaboration among team members. Gregory's approach emphasizes effective communication with stakeholders and building strong vendor relationships, which are essential for successful project outcomes.
Previous Experience at Telcordia
Gregory France worked at Telcordia as a Release Manager from 2000 to 2006. During his six years in this role, he was responsible for managing the release processes of software products. His experience at Telcordia contributed to his understanding of project management and release strategies, which he later applied in subsequent positions.
Experience at TATA Communications Ltd.
From 2009 to 2019, Gregory France held the position of Program/Project Manager at TATA Communications Ltd., formerly known as VSNL. Over a decade, he managed various projects, focusing on delivering results that align with business objectives. His tenure at TATA Communications enhanced his skills in managing complex projects and leading diverse teams.
Education and Qualifications
Gregory France earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh, studying from 1980 to 1984. He later pursued a Master of Science degree at Michigan State University from 1984 to 1986. In addition to his degrees, Gregory holds several professional certifications, including Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), which validate his expertise in project management methodologies.
Project Management Expertise
Gregory France possesses extensive experience in managing remote teams, which enhances productivity and collaboration across geographical locations. His comprehensive understanding of technical team dynamics stems from his diverse roles as a developer, tester, manager, release manager, and trainer. He has successfully managed large-scale OSS and BSS projects, focusing on business transformation programs that include software and hardware deployments, database migrations, and application interfaces.