Graham McDonald

Graham McDonald has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Graham currently holds the position of Head of Data Warehouse and Analysis at Sparebanken Øst since May 2022. Previously, Graham worked at Nordea for almost a decade, where they had multiple roles. Graham served as the Head of Business MIS and Analytics, Nordea Direct from December 2019 to March 2022, overseeing management reporting, analytics, and CRM support. Graham was also a Senior Analyst at Gjensidige Bank from September 2012 to November 2019, responsible for business performance reporting and analysis. Prior to Nordea, they worked at Sainsbury's Bank as a Business/Product Analyst and Acquisition Analyst, focusing on providing data and insight for various teams. Graham's career started at Visteon Corporation as a Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer and later took on roles such as Business Planner and Senior Component Engineer. Graham also gained experience at Ford Motor Company, where they worked as a Manufacturing Process Engineer and Component Engineer. Graham's early career included roles at KONGSBERG and Royal Bank of Scotland Business. Overall, Graham McDonald's work experience demonstrates their expertise in data analysis, management reporting, and business performance in various industries.

Graham McDonald's education history begins with their attendance at Birklea British School in Oslo from 1982 to 1984. Following this, they moved to Cults Academy in Aberdeen, where they studied from 1984 to 1985. Afterwards, they attended Robert Gordon's College in Aberdeen from 1985 to 1988, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.

In 1988, Graham McDonald enrolled at The University of Edinburgh and pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering, completing their studies in 1992. Finally, from 2001 to 2002, they attended the University of Strathclyde, where they obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Operational Research.

Overall, Graham McDonald's education includes a Master's degree in Operational Research from the University of Strathclyde, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Edinburgh.