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Altis Consulting Appoints Wellington Regional Manager E-mail
Wednesday, 13 February 2008
Sydney, 13 February 2008
Altis Consulting, an Australian owned consultancy offering specialist expertise in data warehousing, business intelligence and information management, has announced the appointment of Louise Featherstone as Regional Manager based in Wellington.  In her role, Featherstone will be responsible for driving sales, developing local partnerships and providing management of Altis Consulting’s business in the capital.
  
Featherstone joins Altis Consulting with over 20 years’ experience in the IT industry and was formerly with Oracle New Zealand where she held a variety of roles over a 14 year period, most recently as Consulting Sales Manager and previously as Consulting Practice Manager,
e-Advisor, Applications Practice Manager and Managing Principal Consultant.  
 
Having first joined Oracle New Zealand as one of the founding Applications Consultants in Wellington, Featherstone rapidly attained the role of Managing Principal Consultant progressing from initially implementing Oracle Applications to project management.
 
In 2001, she was appointed manager of Oracle’s Wellington consulting practice and was instrumental in securing several large data warehousing contracts, including New Zealand Post and Public Trust.
 
The latter part of her career with Oracle was focused on the sales and delivery of Oracle ebusiness, PeopleSoft and JD Edwards solutions for organisations including Fonterra, National Bank of New Zealand, Contact Energy, Iron Mountain and Solid Energy.  In her last role with Oracle as Consulting Sales Manager she was focused on business development in the communications, media and utility sectors along with financial services, government and health.
 
“Louise will spearhead Altis Consulting’s business drive in Wellington and brings to the company considerable consulting experience and local knowledge.  In addition, her talent and industry vision will enable our customers to realise the true potential of their information management environments,” said John Hoffman, Director – Client Services General Manager, Altis Consulting.  
 
Featherstone has also worked in financial accounting positions with the New Zealand Apple & Pear Board, Swiss Bank Corporation, Solomon Corporation and IBM New Zealand.
 
She has a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration from Victoria University and is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand.
 
 
About Altis Consulting

Established in 1998, Altis Consulting is a privately-held Australian company offering specialist consulting expertise in all aspects of data warehousing, business intelligence and information management, including customer data integration and master data management.  The company’s services include strategy, planning and architecture, solution delivery, and managed services.  While the company has experience in almost every industry sector, Altis Consulting has particular expertise in telecommunications, government, logistics, financial services and utilities.  Clients include, Allens Arthur Robinson, Auckland International Airport, Australian Customs, Janssen Cilag, Lend Lease, Macquarie Bank, NSW Police, Optus, Qantas, Telecom New Zealand, Telstra, and Vodafone.
 
Altis is also the Australian New Zealand partner for the Kimball University the foremost authority on data warehousing.  Altis Consulting has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Wellington and Auckland.
  

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