Joined WTG in 2009. Chris’s experience includes roles at Detica (Non-Executive Director and Non-Executive Chairman), IBM (member of the IBM UK board), Digital Equipment Company (Chairman and Chief Executive of Digital UK and Eire) and Synetrix (Non-Executive Director).
Kieron Sambrook-Smith, Chief Executive Officer
Joined WTG in July 2010 as Chief Executive Officer. Prior to WTG, Kieron’s experience includes executive management roles at leading technology solutions and services providers, plus many funding, acquisitions and exits in the security and telecoms sectors. Most recently he oversaw the transformation and sale of Boldon James to QinetiQ in 2008 for £20m and he led the £4m Management Buy-In of Clearswift’s Specialist Products business in 2009, now renamed Deep-Secure Ltd. Kieron has overall responsibility for growing the WTG business, ensuring our solutions meet the needs of customers and strengthening WTG’s position as a market leading supplier across the Public Sector.
Tom Willock, Finance Director
Tom joined WTG in February 2007 as Finance and Commercial Director. Prior to joining WTG, Tom had spent 15 years in the telecoms and technology sector in senior financial and commercial roles in both public and private companies. These have included senior roles at Cable & Wireless plc, Nomad Software Limited and O2 plc. Prior to his experience in industry, Tom qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG.
Volker Schulze, Non-Executive Director
Volker initiated and completed the MBO of WTG in February 2007 and has been on the Board since its inception.Volker is also the founder and Managing Partner at Moregate, a consultancy and investment company he formed in 2003. Prior to founding Moregate, Volker was a Director of M&A at KPMG Consulting. Volker holds an MBA from Henley Business School.