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01732 759725 16 BULLETIN : PEOPLE Rebuyer expands workforce North-east IT recycling firm Rebuyer, has expanded its workforce as it bids to grow the circular economy in the region. The Sunderland-based company has recruited Chris Barton as Head of Operations, Phil Potts as Head of eCommerce and Sales, and is also helping train a new generation of digital specialists as it works with more firms to recycle their redundant computer equipment. Rebuyer also has an apprenticeships division, Code, which runs accredited training courses and currently has a new cohort of apprentices focusing on digital skills. www.rebuyer.co.uk Maintel appoints ESG director Cloud and managed services company Maintel, has appointed Joanne Ballard as Environment Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy and Compliance Director. Ballard’s role will span a wide range of areas including environmental, health and safety, CSR, information security, internal governance and business continuity. This is a brand new role within the executive team and the company is one of the first businesses of its size to create such a position. www.maintel.co.uk New hire for PAE Business PAE Business has appointed Andrew Todd as Head of Channel Development. Todd brings extensive industry experience of solution sales to PAE Business having worked for Samsung, Canon and HP. He will be responsible for leading channel activities for the latest PAE portfolio, EveryonePrint, Foldr and Upland Software Suite, while working closely with existing and new resellers, distributors and partners within the managed service industry. https://paebusiness.com New role at LogMeIn LogMeIn, Inc., a provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions such as GoToConnect, GoToMeeting, LastPass and Rescue, has appointed software sales veteran, Bill Robinson, to its newly created Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) role. At a time when many businesses are navigating how to enable their organisations to work flexibly, Robinson will be responsible for unifying the customer journey, unlocking the potential of the portfolio and helping to meet the company’s ambitious sales goals. www.logmein.com Mitel boosts leadership team Mitel has announced the addition of several executives to its senior leadership team, all of whom bring expertise to their roles and will support the company’s strategic and cultural transformation as a frontrunner in the communications and collaboration space. The new hires include Daren Finney, who brings over 25 years of global sales and channel operations experience to his new role as Senior Vice President of Global Channel Sales. Carlton Geckler, an accomplished technology executive with more than 20 years of experience managing cloud adoption and transformation, architecting large-scale development and platform environments, and leading global technical teams joins as Senior Vice President, Global Cloud Operations. Marina de la Torre has been Named Vice President, Customer Success; Virve Virtanen joins as Vice President, Analyst Relations & Competitive Intelligence; and Mohammed Kasmi has been appointed Vice President, Research & Development – Service Delivery. www.mitel.com M247 names new CEO M247 has named Darryl Edwards as its new CEO. He joins the business after eight years serving as President and CEO at ECI Telecom and prior to that as Non-Executive Director of EXFO Inc. based in Canada. An experienced business leader, Edwards has already assumed responsibilities across both the UK and International arms of the business and will drive the global cloud, unified communications and connectivity company forward in its next stage of development. www.m247.com CTO to spearhead evolution of digital workplace technology Mike Faiers has joined Konica Minolta as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). He will play a crucial role in strengthening the company’s position in digital workplace technology, which includes areas such as data, analytics and cloud-based services. Working with the company’s European and global operations, Faiers will ensure Konica Minolta’s best-in-class technologies and services are rapidly delivered to UK customers and partners. UK CEO, Rob Ferris, said: “With experience of working on major technology-based transformation projects for high profile global brands, Mike brings invaluable experience and expertise to further support this significant next step in bringing digital workplace technologies to our UK customers and partners.” www.konicaminolta.co.uk Andrew Todd Darryl Edwards Bill Robinson Mike Faiers