License Dashboard’s Software Asset Management products and services are delivered by a large team of experienced ITAM consultants with combined expertise across all vendors such as Microsoft, SAP, IBM, Oracle and VMware.
With 15 years’ hands-on experience in the ITAM arena, working directly with large multi-national enterprises, David Chamberlain is the General Manager of SAM Services at License Dashboard Ltd . He is the primary contributor of required functionality in the License Dashboard Platform of products and works closely with License Dashboard’s enterprise clients and Authorized Service Providers partners across the globe.
With experience working with customers ranging from multi-national corporate, healthcare, governmental and voluntary organisations, Ben has gained a vast array of experience during his 7 years within the ITAM arena. Ben has a proven track record delivering end to end ITAM projects from risk identification, mitigation and improvement plans leading to best practice implementation which culminate into full licensing optimisation inclusive of a customer’s future strategy to create efficient procurement options.
Paul Mitchell is a senior Software Asset Management Consultant. He has over ten years’ experience in the SAM industry and has a high level of knowledge of enterprise software licensing. He is able to accurately interpret software contracts, entitlement, and usage to produce effective license positions for a wide variety of software vendors. In particular, he is a subject matter expert on IBM, Oracle, SAP, Veritas, and Symantec licensing. He also has several years’ experience in helping customers get through vendor audits, providing assurance and skills at the negotiating table. He has worked on behalf of many organizations, small to large, and always strives to deliver cost-savings and avoidances.
Matt Halstead has worked in the SAM arena for the last 6 years, working both for and with end user organisations ranging from large multinational advertising and PR businesses & corporate banks, to local government and NHS trust organisations. By focusing on people, process, data and technology Matt has a proven track record of collaborating with clients to deliver engagements ranging from delivering one-off ELP’s for a single publisher, to POC’s for SAM tools, to helping clients establish global SAM functions.
Emma has 15+ years’ experience in the software industry with 11 spent focused on Software Asset Management. Emma has experience in Service Delivery (Hardware & Software Asset Management), Project Management, Use of Flexera FlexNet Manager Suite and Altiris Asset Management Suite, ELP production, Microsoft’s SAM Services, SAM requirements development, SAM maturity benchmarking through assessment and SAM process design.
Adam began as an internal SAM specialist for multinational retail and engineering organisations and has had first-hand experience in managing and implementing SAM programs internally. Adam has worked with a wide range of vendors to understand the most cost effective way of licensing estates across multiple products. Moving into the consultant role where he has worked for the last three and a half years he has worked with both public and private organisations to help them understand their licensing position as well as create strategies for continued software compliance.
Iain has worked in IT consultancy for four years with customers from different sectors including multi-national corporate, healthcare (largest hospital in Europe), governmental and voluntary organisations, specialising in Microsoft software optimisation and compliance with multi-vendor capability. Iain is particularly keen on license strategy and ensuring that a customer’s business strategy is aligned and supported through their IT procurement where possible.
Oliver is a SAM Consultant and Microsoft Certified Professional with over six years’ experience in the Licensing Solutions Providers industry, specialising in Software Asset Management (SAM) and IT Asset Management (ITAM).
His current focus is delivering Effective Licence Positions with associated risk, remediation, optimisation and management reports for SAM compliance projects and multi-year SAM Managed Service contracts, for organisations from 250 up to 30,000 devices. During this time Oliver has assisted various NHS, Local & Central Government and international corporate sector organisations with defining their long-term software licensing strategy, based on their anticipated technology requirements and wider business objectives, providing recommended options for leveraging the best technology value and reducing cost from IT spend.
