Kenneth Macdonald BA (Accg & Fin), MSc (Inf Mgt)

Room 103
Tel: +44 114 222 3350
Fax: +44 114 222 3348

email : k.macdonald@sheffield.ac.uk

Information Manager: Management School,
IT Leader, Faculty of Social Sciences

Kenneth is the School's Information Manager with responsibility for:

• Project Management
• Leading and Mentoring IT Staff across the Faculty of Social Sciences
• Managing the provision of support related to Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
• Managing the School's Strategic Management Information Systems (MIS)
• Managing the School's Procurement and Administration of ICT equipment
• Managing the School's web presence in conjunction with the School's Marketing Manager
• Liaising with Central Service Departments with respect to ICT and MIS issues
• Delivering or Acquiring appropriate training for staff and students
• Providing input to University-wide ICT Projects

Kenneth was an undergraduate student in this department and a postgraduate student in the Department of Information Studies, giving him excellent insight into the needs of staff and students in the University of Sheffield. Before joining the university, Kenneth worked on a major IT project for Midland Bank and as a database consultant for the National Association of Councils for Voluntary Service.

Kenneth is also an annual speaker to the local branch of the Chartered Management Institute and an organiser of the Sheffield Café Scientifique.