Management Team
The Group is managed by a Board of Directors, comprising both executive and non-executive members, and a Management Team each with a range of relevant experience. The Group is committed to meeting high standards of corporate governance and the Board acknowledges its role in achieving management accountability, improving risk management and ultimately to creating shareholder value.
Board of Directors
Name
|
Role
|
Experience
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Ken Archer
| Chairman (Non-Executive June 2010, Chairman November 2010) |
- 2006 – 2009 – CEO at Smartstream
- 1991 – 2006 – President European Business Development at CSC
- 1986 – 1991 – CEO at Mercantile Information Services
|
Chris Errington
| CEO (CFO 2004, CEO April 2010) |
- 2003-2004 – Senior Audit Manager at BDO
- 1991-2003 – Senior Audit Manager at Ernst & Young. Chartered Accountant.
|
Rob Grubb
| CFO and Company Secretary (Financial Controller March 2009, CFO March 2011) |
- 2008-2009 – Group Accountant at Lucite Chemicals
- 1999-2008 – Audit Manager at Ernst & Young. Chartered Accountant.
|
Max Royde
| Non-Executive |
- 2009 to date – Partner at Kestrel Partners (fund manager)
- 1999-2009 – MD Technology Sector at KBC Peel Hunt
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Management Team
Name
|
Role
|
Experience
|
David Bailey
| MD EMEA and North America |
- 2002-2005 – Managing Director at Futuremedia plc
- 1985-1999 – Senior roles at Rogers Evans, Ernst & Young and Coopers & Lybrand
|
Tom Olsson
| MD Asia Pacific |
- 2001-2003 – Business Manager at SMS Technology
- 1999-2001 – Business Manager at Sausage Interactive
- 1994-1999 – Managing Director at Electric Alchemy
|
Neil Vernon
| Product Development Director |
- 2002-2009 – Senior Product Manager at SmartStream
- 1997-2002 – CTO at PaceMetrics
- 1993-1997 – Associate Director Union Bank of Switzerland
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Guy Everett
| Global Sales Director |
- 2009-2011 – Senior Sales Principal and Advisor at Strategic Market Access Ltd
- 2005-2009 – Global Account Director at SWIFT
- 2001-2003 – Head of Sales and Marketing, OM Technology
- 10 years at Unisys Corporation (London, Hong Kong and New York)
- MBA and Banking Certificates from NYU.
|
Christoper Young
| MD Gresham Storage |
- 1999-2000 – Test Engineer at Storage Technology Corporation
- 1997-1999 – Systems Engineer and Assistant Test Manager at Exabyte Corporation
|