Roy Fitzgerald
About Roy Fitzgerald
Roy Fitzgerald is the Manager of Engineering Operations for Systems Mission Engineering at Sandia National Laboratories, with extensive experience in supply chain management, international contracting, and accounting.
Title
Roy Fitzgerald holds the position of Manager - Engineering Operations - Systems Mission Engineering at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been in this role since 2013, working on engineering operations and systems mission engineering in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Previous Roles at Sandia National Laboratories
Roy Fitzgerald has an extensive history with Sandia National Laboratories. Before his current role, he worked as Sr. Manager - Supply Chain Management, Policy Assurance and Outreach, from 2005 to 2013. Prior to that, he served as the International Contracting Representative from 1996 to 2000.
Professional Experience in Accounting and Auditing
Roy Fitzgerald's career includes positions as Sr. Accountant at Grant Thornton LLP from 1986 to 1988 and as Sr. Auditor with Touche Ross from 1985 to 1986. This experience formed a solid foundation in financial oversight and audit processes.
Education and Expertise
Roy Fitzgerald earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from New Mexico State University, specializing in Business Administration and Management from 2008 to 2010. He also holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from the same institution, obtained between 1980 and 1984. Additionally, he completed a Graduate Leadership Certificate Program in International Business/Trade/Commerce from Thunderbird School of Global Management in 2002.
ISO 9001 Registration and Quality Management
Roy Fitzgerald led his organization through the ISO 9001 registration process, significantly enhancing the quality management system. This accomplishment reflects his capability in maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
Management and Operational Oversight
In his current role, Roy Fitzgerald manages a property management program valued at $1.5 billion, overseeing extensive assets. He also oversees a fleet of 800 vehicles, ensuring efficient and effective corporate transportation services.
Business Process Transformation
Roy Fitzgerald actively utilizes Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and Hammer Business Process Reengineering methodologies to drive business process improvements. This focus on efficiency and effectiveness underscores his commitment to organizational excellence.
Recognition for Organizational Excellence
Roy Fitzgerald's leadership contributed to his organization achieving the Quality New Mexico Roadrunner recognition, showcasing excellence in organizational performance.