The team
Jo Morgan: Operations Manager
Jo started working with Jisc Procureweb in January 2001. Jo has
held various roles within the project including Project Support
Officer and Project Manager. Jo was appointed as Jisc Procureweb
Operations Manager in December 2006. Jo's role is to oversee the
operational management of the Project.
Graduating from Glamorgan University with a BA(Hons) Marketing
degree in 1999, Jo worked previously for the Welsh Development
Agency as a Project Administrator within the Technology and
Innovation Department and with the University of Glamorgan as an
Administrator in the Academic Registry.
Jo is a fully qualified PRINCE2 practitioner.
Joseph Wells: Web Systems Manager
Joe Wells manages the technical, systems and infrastructure
requirements of Procureweb. Coming from a masters background in
Computer Science, he has previously worked in systems development
and in the management of large corporate systems. Before starting
with Jisc Procureweb he was most recently responsible for managing
a team which was responsible for Cardiff University's student
records and its corporate reporting systems.
Joe's role is to improve the stability of the Jisc Procureweb
server infrastructure and to work with the HE/FE sector to provide
information, advice and tools that help with their procurement
functions.
Simeon Davies: Project Support Officer
Simeon joined JISC Procureweb in July 2007 as the Project
Support Officer.
Simeon graduated in 1997 with a BSc (Hons) in Business
Information Technology. He has previously worked as an analyst /
programmer supporting an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
consultancy. Later Simeon worked as a Business Solutions Developer
supplying eCommerce solutions primarily developing ecatalogues and
Web sites.
In 2001 he started work at the eCommerce Innovation Centre,
Cardiff University where he worked for six years as a research
associate on the Opportunity Wales Programme. He was responsible
for the training of business advisers, production of case studies,
eCommerce research and project support roles.
Simeon is a fully qualified PRINCE2 practitioner.
Nathan Skidmore: Web Systems Technician
Since graduating from Cardiff University with a BSc (Hons)
Computer Science degree in 2005, Nathan enrolled on the Logica
graduate scheme. During this time Nathan worked as a Service
Consultant, specifically on the MRC (Medical Research Council)
contract.
Nathan started working with Jisc Procureweb in July 2009. He
currently holds the role of Web Systems Technician, working closely
alongside the Web Systems Manager. Within this role Nathan is
responsible for any technical aspect of the Jisc Procureweb
systems, including web development and enhancements.
Richard Haggerty: Senior Administrative Officer
Richard is the senior administrative officer and manages first
line help support for the new GeM website, as well as co-ordinating
trainings for the HE and FE sector.
Richard graduated from the University of Kent at Canterbury in
1998 with a BA (Hons) in European Studies with French and Italian;
since then he has worked as a systems developer for NatWest; he
also has a marketing and web development background, and has seven
years' experience running trainings.
Richard is a qualified life coach and NLP Master Practitioner
and Trainer. Richard's role is to provide customer support for
users of our procurement services and help develop trainings that
meet their needs.
Kathryn Whittaker: Marketing Officer
Kathryn is the Marketing Officer for Jisc Procureweb managing
all marketing, and communications for the Procureweb
team.
Kathryn graduated from the University of Central Lancashire in
2008 with a BA (Hons) in American Studies.
Following graduation, Kathryn worked for the British
Council in Manchester before moving to Cardiff in 2009
to work within the UK Erasmus National Agency.
Kathryn holds a CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing.