Gary Argent

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ABOUT GARY ARGENT

A highly accomplished and business-driven IT and project manager with over 20 years’ experience in international IT management. Highly motivated to deliver results and am highly capable of working hands-on as I am in leading a team of 50 to accomplish goals and deadlines. Have an established reputation for delivering success in many aspects of the IT industry from technology rollouts and deployments to project development or vendor management and negotiation. Actively welcome new and exciting challenges and the opportunities they bring for innovation and look forward to using my knowledge and experience to create further innovative and commercially aware solutions for many years to come.Key Achievements• With the virtualisation of 4 global offices in Singapore, Bahrain, Washington DC and London, I was able to reduce initial CapEx costs in each location and brought annual OpEx costs down by over 35% per year, making vast overall savings for a 3-year period, while increasing productivity and uptime.• Exploring new, state-of-the-art hosting providers and negotiating the costs and fees for the migration of our Data Centres brought in significant ongoing savings.• Successfully developed network innovations and introduced audio-visual solutions for travelling staff and users which have since been effectively utilised at internationally acclaimed dialogues, making it possible for staff from all locations to remain part of the corporate workplace while traveling and working in alternative locations ensuring access to corporate resources maintaining consistent work levels and seamless desktop experience to the client.