Andy Potter
About Andy Potter
Andy Potter is a Demand Planning and Release Manager at Nationwide Building Society, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive training in project management and leadership, with a background that includes six years as a Project Manager at the UK Ministry of Defence.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Andy Potter has been employed at Nationwide Building Society since 2016, serving as the Demand Planning and Release Manager. In this role, he is responsible for budgeting and forecasting resources in alignment with project requirements. He acts as the single focal point for projects within Information Management, overseeing them from inception to handover to release. His tenure at Nationwide Building Society has spanned over eight years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives and processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Andy Potter has a diverse educational background, having studied at several institutions. He completed his MOD Senior Leadership Training in 2015 at Roffey Park Leadership College. He has also achieved multiple qualifications from Learning Tree, including APM MSP in 2009, APM Change Management in 2012, APM Management of Portfolios in 2014, and PRINCE2 in 2008. Additionally, he studied APM Agile Project Management and Data Modelling at Quanta, achieving both in 2014 and 2011, respectively. This extensive training has equipped him with a solid foundation in project management and leadership.
Background
Before joining Nationwide Building Society, Andy Potter worked at the UK Ministry of Defence as a Project Manager from 2010 to 2016. His six-year tenure there provided him with significant experience in managing complex projects. He began his education at Dense High School in Lowestoft, which laid the groundwork for his future studies and career in project management and leadership.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Andy Potter has achieved several professional qualifications that reflect his commitment to continuous improvement in project management. His certifications include APM MSP, APM Change Management, APM Management of Portfolios, APM Agile Project Management, and PRINCE2. These qualifications demonstrate his expertise in various methodologies and frameworks essential for effective project delivery and management.