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responsibility for key growth markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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ndrew Cullington is joining Envitia as geospatial intel-
ligence consultant. He will be responsible for providing exper- tise to customers with respect to spatial data infrastructures, SOA (service oriented architectures), Web services and specialist GIS technologies. He arrives from General Dynamics UK, where he was head of modelling and simulation. During his time with General
Dynamics UK, Mr Cullington led a number of MoD and inter- nal research and development programmes and spear-headed the development of simulation and modelling capabilities used across GDUK. He brings a wealth of experience from the defence domain, primarily in the ISTAR and simulation and training areas. Mark Richardson is also joining
Envitia as business development manager and will be responsible for the development of the defence solutions and geospatial research business. He has over 10 years experience working in the ISTAR domain of MoD as an operational analyst, and a policy offi cer. He also led the acquisi- tion of geospatial intelligence software and supporting systems to frontline forces in Afghanistan. Most recently, he was a political adviser to the commander and British deputy commander for the NATO operation over Libya. “Envitia has a reputation in
the defence industry for provid- ing expertise of the highest calibre”, said Dr Matt Perrin, director. “These appointments enhance our ability to serve our defence customers and help them achieve their objectives in today’s challenging environment. We are delighted to welcome Andrew and Mark to the team.”
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Ralph Preclik, regional head of sales and business development at Tait Communications, commented: “Christian brings to Tait considerable experience in the radio communications industry, and will focus on developing new projects and partnerships which strengthen our position in the global marketplace and enhance our ability to meet the needs of our customers in the EMEA region.”
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edeem Holdings, a provider of environmental and marketing services to mobile network operators (MNOs) and corporates, has announced
the appointment of Claes Svensson as chief executive offi cer. Redeem recently announced two new contracts with MNOs and Mr Svensson joins to spearhead the group’s expansion into Continental Europe. Mr Svensson was formerly corporate vice president, Western Europe
and global customer organization at Sony Ericsson in Munich, where he was responsible for a €3 billion business unit. During his 18-year career with Sony Ericsson he held a variety of senior positions in Europe and Asia, developing strong relationships with leading global MNOs. Trevor Bayley, chairman of Redeem, commented: “I am thrilled
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esearch In Motion has appointed Rob Orr as the
new managing director of its UK and Ireland business. Mr Orr is currently vice
president, product management for the Europe, Middle East & Africa region, and has been with RIM for over six years. In that time he has been instrumental in helping the EMEA region grow to become a major part of RIM’s global business. As part of plans to ensure that
the RIM team in Europe is fully focused on selling BlackBerry 7 smartphones and BlackBerry Mobile Fusion, and is prepared for the launch of BlackBerry 10 in 2013, Stephen Bates, previously managing director of UK and Ireland, has moved to take on the role of regional managing director for Europe. He will be responsible for market respon- siveness, customer engagement and maximizing employee focus across the European organization.
that Claes has agreed to join Redeem. He is an exceptionally talented, international executive with a demonstrable track record of success within the global mobile phone industry. Claes brings a wealth of experience, contacts at senior level within our MNO partner base, and a level of marketing knowledge which can only be gleaned from working for so many years with one of the world’s leading consumer brands. “Redeem is an ambitious company looking to roll out our innovative
MNO and corporate solutions across Europe. Claes’ leadership will accelerate this process.” Mr Svensson added: “I am delighted to be joining Redeem at such
an exciting point in the company’s development. Redeem operates in a market segment predicted to show substantial growth as corporates and consumers become increasingly aware of the environmental and economic benefi ts of recycling digital devices. “Redeem is an industry leader in
environmental and marketing services for MNOs and corporates in the UK (and increasingly in Continental Europe). The company has a history of innovation in providing sustainable solutions for its business partners.”
responsibility for Carphone Warehouse’s 794 stores and contact centres. Ms Tyrer joined Carphone Warehouse as customer and stores director in
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2007. Her current position as managing director of online solutions provides her with a multi-channel insight which will serve her well in her new role. Matt Stringer, UK and Ireland managing director, commented: “Sam is
an experienced retailer with a sharp sense of commerciality. She possesses an admirable empathetic and collaborative management style. She is a tenacious operator, who has delivered some impressive and diffi cult changes in recent times such as the move of
Mobiles.co.uk to Loughborough.” Ms Tyrer added: “I am delighted to have been appointed to the role of
retail director and am genuinely excited and looking forward to working with my talented teams to ensure that Carphone Warehouse gives every one of our customers the very best possible experience.”
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arphone Warehouse has announced the appointment of Sam Tyrer as retail director for Carphone Warehouse UK. She will hold overall
ait Communications has appointed Christian Scholkopf to its European team as business development manager. Based in Paris, he will assume sales and business development
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