01732 759725 16 BULLETIN : PEOPLE Evolve appoints new FD Managed network solutions and IT services provider Evolve has announced the appointment of Michelle Horan as its new Finance Director. Horan joins Evolve from cloud and IT services provider Giacom, where she was overseeing the group consolidation, management accounts, and statutory accounts preparation for multiple entities. Prior to this, she held senior finance positions across the renewables and asset management sectors at Vercity, gaining extensive experience in managing complex financial operations. www.evolve.com Pittick joins Paralogic Former Canon channel exec James Pittick has joined Paralogic – Channel Technology Services as its new Channel Sales Director. Pittick brings a vast amount of experience to the team. He worked at Canon for many years, culminating as Director of the Partner Channel before becoming the Director of Corporate Sales at Nuffield Health. https://paralogic.tech Key leadership appointment for Apogee Apogee has hired Steve Ruby as its Chief Experience and Operations Officer to help accelerate the company’s growth and transformation in the managed workplace services industry. Ruby has over 26 years of experience in IT services and leadership. He has held senior roles at prominent managed service providers, managing extensive client portfolios and service teams across the full operational service lifecycle, from pre-sales and solution design to contract negotiation and business transformation. His career in IT services spans key positions at organisations including Logica, Capita, Computacenter and mostly recently Endava, where he served as Group Head of Service Delivery. In his new role, Ruby’s primary responsibility will be advancing Apogee’s service delivery capabilities as the organisation expands beyond its established reputation in the MPS sector and further into the managed workplace services market. He will lead efforts to unify Apogee’s operational and engineering teams to maintain consistent and high quality practices, creating an experience‑led organisation that supports its customer-first strategy. “I am thrilled to join Apogee at such a pivotal time,” he said. “Its strong reputation in the MPS market provides a solid foundation for expanding our digital workplace solutions, and I’m looking forward to using my experience to enhance operational excellence during this transition and create meaningful experiences at every customer touchpoint.” James Clark, CEO added: “Welcoming Steve to the team is incredibly exciting for us. His rich understanding of the IT services landscape and passion for delivering exceptional outcomes makes him the perfect fit for this role. His leadership will be instrumental in reinforcing our commitment to providing tailored solutions that meet our customers’ evolving needs and solidifying our position as a leader in managed workplace services.” https://apogeecorp.com Sara Wilkes named Agilitas CEO With over 18 years of experience in the technology channel and holding the position of Agilitas’ Chief Operating Officer since the beginning of the year, Sara Wilkes has been chosen as the company’s new CEO, an appointment that Agilitas says represents the next phase in its ambitious growth strategy. As Chief Operating Officer, Wilkes has been responsible for enhancing the company’s technology-driven growth, strategic expansion and employee empowerment, working closely with department heads to execute the company’s operations and support the wider team. She has also been instrumental in leading Agilitas’ total experience workstream that encompasses culture, excellence, the voice of the customer, technology and automation, and sustainability. In her role as CEO, she will focus on driving Agilitas’ strategic vision, with a strong emphasis on refining the customer experience to ensure it is deeply embedded in the organisation’s culture. She will lead efforts to foster innovation and align the company’s long-term goals with market trends, positioning Agilitas as the premier partner in the technology channel. www.agilitas.co.uk Steve Ruby James Pittick Exertis Cloud has added five new team members to its growing workforce. This expansion marks a significant step forward in the distributor’s strategic plan to scale operations, deepen its impact in the channel and deliver great value to partners. The new recruits include Commercial Director Radhika Dattani who has over 20 years’ experience in professional services built at Fast Lane, QA and CompTIA. Commercial Manager Chris Cave, who joins from Fluid One Business IT (formerly Highlander). Marketing Manager Sophie Lockwood who has spent four years at Giacom; Partner Manager Lauren Foster whose experience and understanding of Microsoft will help partners expand and grow and Azure Presales Specialist Danny Morfitt who brings extensive expertise in Microsoft Azure for SMBs and is strategically positioned to support, educate and enable MSP partners to navigate and maximize Azure IaaS. The expanded team will drive the development of new offerings and strengthen existing relationships, ensuring that every partner has the resources and expertise they need to capitalise on growing cloud demand. www.exertiscloud.com Five new hires at Exertis Cloud
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