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Maggie van't Hoff

We are delighted to welcome Maggie van't Hoff to the Department of Computer Science to speak to current undergradaute and graduate students about her experiences from her 26 year international career in IT, Shell and our sector, IT at Shell and its application in global retail business.

Speaker bio

Maggie van’t Hoff is currently the General Manager of Retail IT. She joined Shell in 1987 and has spent 26 years in various IT positions including support, development, project management, business development, infrastructure service delivery, business interface, strategy & planning and IT management. She has worked in US, UK and the Netherlands across Downstream, Chemicals, Global Functions, Group CIO Office and Infrastructure. In 2012 she was appointed to GM of Retail IT, where she is focused on driving value out of IT to enable Retail to achieve the ambitious business growth plans.

She is married to Graham, who also works for Shell and is an Oxford Graduate, and has 3 young children. She enjoys travelling, snow skiing, sailing and spending time with her family. Maggie works 4 days per week and is a strong advocate for work life balance. Additionally, she enjoys coaching others and is an active member of the Shell Women’s Network in the UK, a former president of Shell Women’s Network in NL and a mentor within Shell. She is active externally with Women in Technology and Modern Muse, a group focused on mentoring females who are entering the workforce.

 

 

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