Barbara Logan

Barbara Logan Global Product Manager Project Manager, Product Evangelist, Problem Solver Phone: - Email-Location: Bangkok, Thailand or Remote or Willing to Relocate LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loganprojectmanager/ PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Project Management (Agile and Waterfall): 12 years Stakeholder Management: 12 years Analysis and Reporting: 10 years Branding and Product Launch: 10 years Digital Marketing and Social Media Management: 10 years International Marketing: 10 years Market Research and Market Analysis: 10 years Sales: 10 years Global Product Management: 6 years Software Development: 5 years MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook): 20 years PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Global Product Manager Company: Jotun AS Dubai based (travelled extensively to UAE, Norway, UK, Southeast Asia) March 2011 – May 2017​ Jotun is a global leader with headquarters in Norway. Responsible for passive fire protection products worldwide reporting to the PFP Segment Manager Increased category sales by 75% with the launch of new products. Grew market share in the Middle East by 80% and in the UK by 20%. Reduced cost of product testing by 10%.  Launched innovative and highly efficient products in the last 3 years with over 15 million litres sold two years after launch delivered P&L targets. Successfully lead multiple product development projects covering innovation (concept to commercialization) of products. Pulled together resources and cross-functional team members located in China, India, Malaysia, Norway, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United States to achieve goals. Strategically rolled out approvals of products in key manufacturing hubs enhancing local and regional supply to clients which eased demand planning process. Ensured product certification fulfils local market regulations. Developed global communication and sales tools, campaigns, social media feeds, presentations, promotions, e-learning courses and collateral for internal and public relations. Delivered global digital marketing tools and software solutions to create project bids, compare systems which provided detailed specifications unique for individual construction projects. Project Team Leader - Global ERP IT Project Company: Jotun AS Dubai based (travelled extensively to UAE, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Norway) April 2009 – March 2011 Jotun decided to roll-out a new ERP system worldwide and selected a team to work on a very fast-paced project simultaneously in many countries within a short period of time. Reported to the Corporate Head of IT. Successfully developed a toolbox and implemented the new Jotun ERP (enterprise resource planning) system in Malaysia, Singapore and China. Project Manager – Digital Marketing and Communications (Middle East Region) Company: Jotun Paints Dubai based (UAE, Malaysia, Norway) September 2005 – April 2009 The Middle East is the fastest growing market for Jotun, the regional marketing team expanded rapidly included India and Africa. Increased brand awareness in the region worked with multiple agencies using multiple platforms and communication channels both offline and online. Reached out to all audiences both B2B and B2C. Managed the launch of products and marketing campaigns in the Middle East, India and some parts of Africa. Designed, developed and implemented an online budget monitoring system for the marketing department in the Middle East region. Managed the development of online tools and digital marketing solutions. Managed www.jotun.com website for EMEIA region. Developed the online colouring tool called ColourAdvisor Digital Colour Palette: CD based software CMYK, RGB, PMS Sales Coordinator Company: Jotun UAE December 2004 – September 2005 Created sales briefs and packets which aided in securing contracts for most of UAE’s iconic projects. Managed contracts for major Middle East projects. Web Developer Company: CreativoUAE November 2001 to October 2004 CreativoUAE is a Dubai based solutions provider of web related products way before any WYSIWYG software was launched. EDUCATION & TRAINING Integrated Marketing Communications, IE Business School (Coursera) – February 2017 Brand and Product Management, IE Business School (Coursera) – February 2017 Fire Protection Inspector, Institute of Corrosion (UK) - July 2015 Managing Remote Networks, Jotun Academy - November 2015 Marketing and Branding, Jotun Academy - March 2015 Project Management, Cambridge Education - May 2009 Digital Marketing, IIR Middle East - November 2006 BA in Public Administration, University of the Philippines - 2000