Andrew Guard

Andrew Guard has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Andrew is currently working as the Director Global Project Systems at Albemarle Corporation since January 2023. Previously, they held the role of Senior Account Executive at AVEVA from August 2019 to January 2023.

Prior to that, Andrew worked at Hexagon PPM from September 2011 to November 2017 as a Senior Account Executive Sales & Business Development. Andrew was responsible for managing solutions selling, strategic planning, and account management. Additionally, they managed top-tier clients and government accounts.

From October 2001 to September 2011, Andrew worked at The Shaw Group as the Director of IT & CAE. Andrew oversaw CAE and IT development efforts, budget oversight, and systems design. Andrew also developed and supervised technology partner programs and provided guidance for project management tasks.

Before that, Andrew worked at Stone & Webster as the CAE & IT Manager from January 1999 to October 2001. Andrew also worked as a Senior CAE Analyst/Senior Layout Plant Design at Bechtel Corporation from 1994 to 1999 and as a Designer Plant Layout/Mechanical/Piping at Denver Mineral Engineers from November 1989 to May 1994.

Andrew Guard has a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Computer Science from Kapiolani Community College, which they obtained from 1982 to 1985. Andrew also has an Associate of Specialized Technology in Computer Science from Arapahoe Community College, which they obtained from 1985 to 1987. Additionally, they hold an Associate Engineering degree in Architectural Structural Design from Denver Technical College, which they obtained from 1987 to 1989. In 2005 to 2006, they attended KARRASS for Negotiation Techniques in the US, China, and Europe. Andrew also completed a Project Cost Management course from the American Management Association in 2007. Moreover, in the same year, they received training in Six Sigma/Lean Greenbelt from Colorado State University.