technologyreseller.co.uk 39 PEOPLE JAGGAER strengthens UK public sector leadership team Enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration company JAGGAER is reinforcing its public sector expertise with the appointment of Mark Roberts as UK Public Sector Director. Roberts has in-depth understanding of the objectives and challenges of public sector procurement from his time as Commercial Continuous Improvement Director for the Government Commercial Function and, most recently, Commercial Director for the Metropolitan Police Service in London, with income contracts of £300m and an expenditure budget of £850m. He has also held procurement roles at Vodafone and AnheuserBusch InBev, where he led the Global eSourcing programme. Roberts said: “Joining an organisation so firmly committed to enabling public services is a natural fit given my previous experience in the public sector. I look forward to leveraging my expertise in delivering value through the successful implementations of strategic sourcing, category management, contract management, supplier relationship management, social value and systems to benefit UK public institutions.” www.jaggaer.com … New CFO for interworks.cloud Cloud commerce platform provider interworks.cloud has appointed Katerina Moumtzoglou as Chief Financial Officer to lead its financial strategy and guide the company through its next phase of global expansion. The interworks.cloud platform is a vendor-agnostic cloud commerce solution created to empower cloud service providers, distributors and resellers to thrive in the subscription economy. CEO Vassilis Zografos said: “We are thrilled to welcome Katerina to our leadership team. Her deep financial acumen and proven track record make her the perfect choice as we expand globally and solidify our position in the cloud solutions market.” … Getronics appoints CEO to build on secure financial footing Following its refinancing by Cheyne Capital, Getronics has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Stuart Deignan as CEO. Andre Ribbens, who was appointed interim CEO in November 2023, will continue to play a key role at the Amsterdam-headquartered global ICT integrator as Chief Operating Officer. Deignan comes to Getronics with over 25 years’ experience in global IT services and a track record of growth and transformation at organisations including Globant, ThoughtWorks, Logica, CGI and Wipro. Commenting on his appointment, he said: “With a strong financial foundation and an incredibly talented team, the company is well positioned to accelerate our growth plans and deliver next-generation solutions for our clients. I look forward to building on the solid groundwork laid and driving the business forward.” www.getronics.com … Econocom UK County Head appointed to Group Executive Committee Israel Garcia, who assumed responsibility for Econocom’s UK business in August, has been elevated to the digital innovation facilitator’s Executive Committee as Managing Director Business Development & Strategic Plan and Country Manager UK. He is one of three new members, alongside Quentin Bouchard, Managing Director Global Group Tech, and Philippe Renauld, Managing Director Finance and M&A. Anne Bruchon, Group Communications Director, has been appointed Secretary of the Executive Committee. The aims of the Executive Committee are to strengthen the group’s European foothold and deliver the ‘One Econocom’ strategic plan, in which it will be assisted by country and business line managers on the General Management Committee. CEO Angel Benguigui said: “This strategic reorganisation of our Executive Committee is a clear testament to our ambition to strengthen our European leadership and accelerate growth in our local markets. With a lean, experienced, diverse team to rely on, we’ll be ideally placed to successfully implement our ‘One Econocom’ strategic plan and grasp future opportunities in a constantly changing environment.” www.econocom.com … Søren Grubov joins Logpoint as SVP of Engineering Logpoint, provider of a Cyber Defence Platform based on SIEM, UEBA and SOAR technologies, is boosting its ambition to become a European cybersecurity powerhouse with the appointment of Søren Grubov as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Engineering. Grubov joins Logpoint from Omada, an identity governance and administration solutions provider, where he was VP of Engineering. Before that, he spent seven years at SimCorp, in different leadership positions, and 13 years in various engineering roles at Microsoft. www.logpoint.com QBS Software strengthens executive team with industry heavy-hitters QBS Software, Europe’s leading software delivery platform, is accelerating its growth plans with the appointment of two industry heavy-hitters, Kevin James and Alex Tatham, to propel it towards its one billion dollar revenue target. Kevin James, Former CCO and UK Managing Director of Computacenter, has joined the QBS supervisory board as an independent Non-Executive Director to raise QBS Software’s standing in the industry and to provide the executive team with guidance on sales and marketing, strategic partnerships and M&A activity. Alex Tatham, formerly Managing Director of Westcoast, is joining the QBS Software operational board as Strategic Board Advisor with a focus on driving growth initiatives, strengthening relationships with partners, expanding the company’s distribution portfolio and further embedding QBS Software in hyper scaler marketplaces. Dave Stevinson, CEO of QBS Software, said: “I have known Kevin and Alex for many years. Their channel experience, along with their ability to drive organic growth, will be invaluable to our partners, software publishers and our 250 colleagues. Their knowledge will also help with our acquisition pipeline and subsequent integration.” Kevin James added: “I’m extremely excited to be working with Dave and the executive team at QBS. It is a business I know well, as it has an outstanding track record of delivering value across the UK and Europe. With ambitious plans for growth and expansion, we are ideally positioned and destined for great things through our unique platform for delivery of software and a commitment to delivering excellent service for our channel partners.” www.qbssoftware.com Alex Tatham Katerina Moumtzoglou interworks.cloud Mark Roberts JAGGAER Søren Grubov Logpoint continued...
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