Stephen Procter
About Stephen Procter
Stephen Procter serves as the Head of Engineering for Mena at Transcore, a position he has held since 2019. With a robust academic background and extensive experience in software systems across various industries, he has contributed to multiple organizations throughout his career.
Current Role at TransCore
Stephen Procter serves as the Head of Engineering for the MENA region at TransCore, a position he has held since 2019. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, he oversees engineering operations and initiatives within the organization. His role involves managing engineering teams and ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects in the transportation sector.
Previous Experience in Engineering and Software Development
Prior to his current role, Stephen Procter accumulated extensive experience in various engineering and software development positions. He worked as a Lane Support Engineer at TransCore from 2013 to 2018, contributing to the support and enhancement of lane management systems. His experience also includes a role as a Software Engineer at Nabbesh.com in Dubai for six months in 2012. Additionally, he held the position of Assistant Vice President - Systems and Application Developer at Merrill Lynch from 2007 to 2011.
Academic Background and Qualifications
Stephen Procter has a robust academic background, having studied at the University of Surrey. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from 1987 to 1991, followed by a Master of Science in 1992. He then completed his Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from 1993 to 1998. His educational qualifications are complemented by a TOGAF 9 certification, which signifies his expertise in enterprise architecture.
Diverse Industry Experience
Throughout his career, Stephen Procter has worked across a range of industries, including financial services, engineering, healthcare, transportation, broadcasting, and internet/social media. This diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges and requirements within each sector, allowing him to apply his technical skills effectively in various contexts.
Research and Development Background
Before transitioning into engineering roles in the private sector, Stephen Procter worked as a Research Fellow at the University of Surrey from 1996 to 1998. He also served as a Research and Development Engineer at the BBC from 2000 to 2006. These positions provided him with a strong foundation in research methodologies and the development of innovative solutions within technology-driven environments.