01732 759725 16 BULLETIN : PEOPLE HP announces new UK MD HP has announced the appointment of Ruth Patterson as Vice President and Managing Director for the UK and Ireland. She succeeds Zoe Westwood, who has served as Interim Managing Director since 1 November 2024. Patterson has held a variety of leadership roles within HP in the United States and UK. Her expertise spans sales, marketing, category management, and operations across multiple countries, as well as in regional and global positions. Most recently, she served as Vice President and Category Lead for HP’s Advanced Compute Solutions division, where she demonstrated exceptional leadership and delivered strong results positioning HP as a leader in high-performance computing. Neil Sawyer, Senior Vice President and Managing Director for HP’s Northwest Europe Market said: “Ruth’s deep understanding of our business, combined with her strong alignment with HP’s values, makes her the ideal leader for our UK&I market. Her passion for fostering meaningful relationships with our people, partners, and customers will be instrumental in driving continued success in the region. I am confident that Ruth will build on the solid foundation established by Zoe Westwood and the UK&I Leadership Team.” “It is an incredible honour to step into this role and lead HP’s UK and Ireland business,” Patterson added. “I am excited to work closely with our talented teams and partners to build on our success and drive impactful results for our business and the communities we serve.” www.hp.com IT Document Solutions has added two new faces to its team. With a strong foundation in technical IT and software development, De Wet Bester offers a diverse skillset and deep understanding of IT infrastructure surveying and reporting, complemented by his extensive project implementation experience. His hands-on expertise includes the setup and management of various Cloud services, such as Azure and Google. Additionally, in his daily work, he serves as the IT administrator for numerous M365 and Google platforms. The company has also welcomed Orla Linsday to its managed services team as she takes on a new role of 1st line helpdesk support. Having worked client side with a fuels company headquartered in Ireland, she has a true understanding of customer needs and how to resolve issues. www.itdocumentsolutions.com CRO to strengthen Intelliworx global expansion Global managed services and cloud solutions provider Intelliworx has appointed Jeremy Mumford as its Chief Revenue Officer to help drive the company’s global expansion. The move, which follows a number of other recent changes to Intelliworx’s senior leadership is in response to the company’s rapid growth throughout 2024 and the increasing focus mid-market businesses are placing on data integrity and their cybersecurity postures. Mumford, who joins Intelliworx from software-as-a-service backup provider Keepit, will report directly to Managing Director Shane Maher. Based in London, his primary responsibilities will include growing Intelliworx’s business in the UK and further developing its data integrity offering. Maher said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Jerry to the Intelliworx team. With his extensive industry experience, we’re confident Jerry will help drive significant growth across our global offices within the next 12-24 months.” He continued: “The UK in particular continues to be a very important market for us and a key pillar in our global growth strategy. In 2025 we’re looking to differentiate ourselves within the MSP space, particularly around data integrity and back-ups, given today’s ever shifting cybersecurity landscape.” Mumford added: “There is a great opportunity for businesses in the channel who can provide a differentiated offering, and this is something Intelliworx has established with significant success. Our aim is to build on this success and take Intelliworx to the next level in its global growth journey over the next few years.” https://intelliworx.co/uk Canon EMEA names new President & CEO Shinichi ‘Sam’ Yoshida has been named President & CEO for Canon Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), succeeding Yuichi Ishizuka who is retiring after seven years in the role and a successful 44-year career with Canon. Yoshida was previously based in the USA where he held the position of Executive Vice President & General Manager of the Marketing Strategy Unit, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Canon Solutions America, Inc. and Canon Financial Services, Inc. He takes over a regional sales organisation which has operations in 120 countries, employs approximately 12,300 people and contributes about a quarter of Canon’s global revenues annually and is tasked with bolstering and growing existing core businesses while capitalising on the brand’s reputation for imaging and printing technology and solutions expertise to expand into new areas such as B2B imaging, industrial and commercial printing and information management solutions. www.canon.co.uk Ruth Patterson De Wet Bester IT Document Solutions expands team
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