Marie Davies
About Marie Davies
Marie Davies is a Senior SAM, ITAM Compliance Asset Manager with over 20 years of experience in license management. She has held various roles in notable companies, including IBM, Centrica, and Visa Europe, and is recognized for her strong communication skills and financial budget responsibility.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Marie Davies has been serving as the Senior SAM, ITAM Compliance Asset Manager at Nationwide Building Society since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for managing software asset compliance and ensuring adherence to IT asset management policies. Her position involves financial budget responsibility, which requires careful oversight of asset expenditures and compliance with licensing agreements.
Previous Roles in IT Asset Management
Prior to her current role, Marie Davies held the position of Senior Operational Supplier Manager at Nationwide Building Society from 2014. Before joining Nationwide, she worked at Visa Europe as the Head of SAM & IT Asset Management from 2007 to 2014, where she led initiatives in software asset management. Her career also includes roles at Centrica as a Software Licence Analyst and at IBM as a Software Analyst and Software Licence Manager.
Education and Expertise
Marie Davies studied at Longslade College from 1981 to 1984. She possesses over 20 years of experience in license management, specializing in complex desktop and datacenter estates. Her expertise encompasses software asset management, risk management, and vendor management, highlighting her comprehensive knowledge in commercial and IT service delivery.
Professional Skills and Strengths
Marie Davies excels in building productive relationships, attributed to her strong communication skills. Her extensive background in software asset management and compliance enables her to effectively navigate complex licensing environments and foster collaboration among stakeholders.