Pierre HENROTAY
97 rue Houckaye
4800 VERVIERS
Tel.: +32 477 69 93 19 (mobile)
E-mail (private): Pierre.Henrotay@skynet.be
Web site: http://www.phenrotay.be
With a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (Physics), I am a Senior Project Manager (PMP certified) with
extensive experience – more than 15 years.
I have proven my project management skills by successfully implementing ICT projects in multinational
environments for large customers in various domains.
I am making expert usage of project management tools (including MS Project), am knowledgeable of several
methodologies (Chestra or ATena for Siemens, TEMPO for the European Commissions) and PM standards (PMI,
PMBOK).
REFERENCES
2006-2007
Siemens
Business
Services
Project Director for the NATO project Bi-SC Convergence Upgrades: the mission is to upgrade
(hardware, sofwtare, migration) the NATO SECRET part of the Bi-SC AIS LANs for the former
ACLANT Commands HQ SACT, (USA), JC Lisbon (Portugal), CC-MAR Northwood (UK),
NEWCS (UK).
2004-2006
Program Manager for European Union Directorate General SANCO (Consumer Health),
managing a set of projects for corrective, adaptative and evolutive maintenance of the DG
applications. These applications are characterized by their standard provision of web access to
Oracle databases, for all EU countries.
2003-2004
Project Manager for Touring Dispatching Cartographic Services.
Integration for road network updates/location based services in dispatching applications.
Applications are used everyday by call takers and dispatchers (50 workstations, 3 servers, 24/7).
2002-2003
Project Manager for NATO project IGIS (Interim GIS). Managed the planning, the factory site
acceptance, the procurement of hardware and GIS software, training, hand-over and support for
major NATO commands in Europe: AFNORTH (The Netherlands), AFSOUTH (Italy),
SOUTHLANT (Portugal), EASTLANT (UK), SHAPE (Belgium).
2000-2002
Project Manager for the development of one Core Functional Area defined in the German
Luftwaffe project GAFFCIS (Bundeswehr, J2: Intelligence). The system is based on Internet
technology, being available as standard products for all current commercial platforms.
The international team was in charge of the integration of Geographical Information Systems
technology into the applications, in particular for the graphical situation display.
1999-2000
Quality Manager for design phase of the NATO Automated Financial System (NAFS), based on
Oracle Applications. Establishment, documentation and maintenance of the Quality Assurance
Plan.
1996-1999
SiemensNixdorf
Project Manager responsible for the integration of a Geographic Information System into
Computer Aided Dispatching systems for emergency and rescue purposes. The Belgian Touring
Secours is making use of such applications.
1991-1995
Project Manager in charge of test phase, maintenance, quality assurance and customer support
for a cartography application for aeronautical charting.
Customers included various European airlines (British Airways, Swissair, Lufthansa) and
Civil Aviation Authorities (Belgian Belgocontrol). The system was first designed for a
mainframe environment with proprietary database; I took responsibility for porting to UNIX
minicomputers and graphics workstations with a standard relational database. This involved the
management of an international/multilingual team.
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1983-1991
Petrofina
(now: Total)
Principal Project Leader in charge of computer graphics applications used worldwide in the
Exploration-Production department of Petrofina.
In 1990, promoted Head of Geodata Systems group and responsible for organizing the
acquisition, normalization, storage, retrieval and graphical representation of geological and
geophysical digital data.
1981-1982
1979-1980
Université
de Liège
With University of Liège (Belgium), Research Engineer in geophysical fluid dynamics
modeling, making use of applied mathematics and numerical analysis, computer sciences and
computer graphics. In charge of students support/assistance and teaching for future Masters in
diverse areas. Published several papers for internationally recognized scientific publications.
(interruption for military duty 1980-1981).
1978
Several months in 1978 as a Summer student at CERN organization in Geneva. Rings.
SPECIFIC COMPUTER SKILLS
System Platforms
Networking
Databases
GIS
Programming
PC
IBM (MVS, VM), DEC (VMS), Siemens (Reliant Unix, SINIX), SGI
(IRIX), PC (DOS, Windows, Linux)
TCP/IP, socket programming
INFORMIX, ORACLE, Access
SICAD, MapInfo, MapXtreme Java, ArcGIS, TeleAtlas StreetNet/MultiNet,
military formats
FORTRAN, BASIC/VB , C/VC++ with MFC, Delphi, JBuilder
UNIX shells and utilities
MS Office suite, MS Project
EDUCATION
Civil Engineer, specialized in Physics - University of Liège, 1979 (LPGD, Félicitations du Jury)
Third Cycle in Geodesy and Geophysics (FNRS)
LANGUAGES (with STANAG 6001 levels, Standard NATO Agreement)
French (mother tongue - 5555)
English (active - 4444)
Dutch (active, refresh needed - 3233)
German (spoken, read - 3232)
CERTIFICATES
Project Management Institute (PMP – Project Management Professional), July 2005
Siemens Senior Project Manager (PM2), October 2005
MISCELLANEOUS
Belgian, born 30.09.1956 (Verviers, Belgium), married, 2 children
Sports: table tennis, squash, mountain bike
Hobby: astronomy, genealogy
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