All change at the top for System Concepts
Leslie Fountain has been promoted to joint Managing Director of leading usability consultancy System Concepts Ltd.
Tom Stewart, who was previously joint Managing Director with Tanya Heasman, has become Executive Chairman of the consultancy.
Since joining the company in 2001, Leslie has managed many large and complex projects, often in several different countries. She has helped to expand System Concepts’ user experience services, introducing innovative tools to find out user requirements and promoting interaction design techniques.
A qualified ergonomist, Leslie gained an MBA with distinction from Cass Business School in 2008. She is well-known as a lively and motivational speaker and trainer in usability, accessibility and ergonomics.
Tom explains “I am delighted to hand over some of my operational responsibilities to Leslie. It allows me to concentrate on strategic issues and provide mentoring and support to our growing team of consultants. I will be able to use my time more effectively to promote System Concepts and carry out my duties as President of the Ergonomics Society and chair of the International Standards committee for human-system interaction.”
Leslie is particularly interested in helping clients align their business strategy and design processes to ensure products have the best chance of success.
She comments “I am looking forward to building on Tom’s work over the last 25 years to help our clients deliver successful products by improving the total user experience.”No tag for this post.
Tom Stewart, who was previously joint Managing Director with Tanya Heasman, has become Executive Chairman of the consultancy.
Since joining the company in 2001, Leslie has managed many large and complex projects, often in several different countries. She has helped to expand System Concepts’ user experience services, introducing innovative tools to find out user requirements and promoting interaction design techniques.
A qualified ergonomist, Leslie gained an MBA with distinction from Cass Business School in 2008. She is well-known as a lively and motivational speaker and trainer in usability, accessibility and ergonomics.
Tom explains “I am delighted to hand over some of my operational responsibilities to Leslie. It allows me to concentrate on strategic issues and provide mentoring and support to our growing team of consultants. I will be able to use my time more effectively to promote System Concepts and carry out my duties as President of the Ergonomics Society and chair of the International Standards committee for human-system interaction.”
Leslie is particularly interested in helping clients align their business strategy and design processes to ensure products have the best chance of success.
She comments “I am looking forward to building on Tom’s work over the last 25 years to help our clients deliver successful products by improving the total user experience.”No tag for this post.
