Charlotte Ridley
About Charlotte Ridley
Charlotte Ridley is a Project Manager at Redgate Software, where she focuses on information security and is building a resilient Information Security Management System. She has extensive experience in various roles, including executive assistant positions and camp management, across multiple organizations in the UK and South Africa.
Current Role at Redgate Software
Charlotte Ridley has been serving as a Project Manager at Redgate Software since 2023. In this role, she focuses on information security and is actively involved in building a resilient Information Security Management System (ISMS) in alignment with ISO27001 mapping. Her attention to detail and proactive approach contribute to the effectiveness of her project management efforts.
Previous Experience at Redgate Software
Before her current position, Charlotte Ridley held multiple roles at Redgate Software. She worked as Executive Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer from 2011 to 2020, and as Executive Assistant to the CEO from 2020 to 2023. Her extensive experience at Redgate Software has equipped her with a deep understanding of the company's operations and strategic objectives.
Professional Background
Charlotte Ridley has a diverse professional background. She worked as an Assistant Camp Manager at andBeyond in South Africa from 1998 to 2002. Following that, she served as Executive Assistant to the CEO and Partner at Amadeus Capital Partners from 2008 to 2011, and as Executive Assistant to the Distribution Property Director at Lloyds TSB Bank plc from 2002 to 2006. Her roles have consistently involved high-level administrative support and management.
Education and Qualifications
Charlotte Ridley has pursued various educational qualifications. She studied Viticulture and Cellar Technologies at Cape Wine Academy, earning a Certificate and Diploma 1 from 1998 to 1999. Additionally, she completed a course in Office and Administration Management at Adam Fidler Academy from 2020 to 2022. She is also working towards a PRINCE2 Agile qualification to enhance her project management skills.
Skills and Attributes
Charlotte Ridley is recognized for her keen attention to detail and her proactive, organized, and analytical nature. These attributes have been instrumental in her roles, particularly in project management and information security. Her strong focus on building effective systems and processes supports her contributions to her current and previous employers.