David Hughes

David Hughes is an experienced ICT applications manager at IFAD since May 2003, overseeing the coordination and support of all business applications, including managing two teams focused on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and web application solutions. Previously, David held the role of ERP system manager at IFAD, where responsibilities included stabilizing the production system and facilitating the transition of PeopleSoft functionality from consultants to in-house teams. David's earlier experience includes consultancy roles at Crocus Consulting, specializing in PeopleSoft ERP, and freelance IT consultancy at Keenbrand Data Ltd, serving a diverse range of clients across various industries. Early career milestones feature positions at Citibank Savings and Coventry City Council, with a formal educational background including a Master's degree in Technology Management from the Open University.