INDUSTRY NEWS ITI Confirms Mark Hardy as Chairman
ITI Operations Limited, one of the largest independent system integrators in the UK, is pleased to announce that Mark Hardy has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Mark has spent the last few years as an independent advisor to Private Equity Investors, Industrial
Technology Companies
and Start-up Businesses and brings significant experience and knowledge to the Company, from both a commercial and industry perspective. Mark has also held executive leadership positions at other UK System Integration companies and his market awareness, network connections and competitor insight will be invaluable to ITI in its mission to enhance customers’ operations and transform industry.
Commenting on the appointment, CEO Andrew Mills said: “I am delighted to welcome Mark to the ITI Group during this exciting phase of our Company’s expansion. His digital operations and safety & control experience, combined with in-depth knowledge of our markets, aligns with our business objectives and growth strategy. Mark’s relationships and network with many of our blue-chip customers and suppliers will be particularly beneficial as we look to expand our offering and deliver digital transformation in a rapidly changing world.”
Mark Hardy added: “I have admired ITI for a number of years, they are already well established and recognised as a highly skilled and innovative company in the industry, and this truly is an exciting time to join. The world around us is changing, with technology being at the forefront of that evolution, and
we have a real opportunity to help customers gain real tangible business benefits from applying technology alongside ITI’s significant domain expertise to enhance their operations. The innovation that ITI has shown both strategically since they gained independence at the end of 2018, and in terms of what they can offer clients, means that there is enormous potential to make a real difference. I’m thoroughly looking forward to realising the full potential with Andrew and his Team.”
Mark’s new role will sit between the ITI Executive Board and the Company’s investors, Alcuin Capital Partners. He will be responsible for managing shareholder relations, providing guidance on strategic decision making and ensuring the optimal performance of the business, all aligned to maximising benefits for ITI’s significant customer base.
New CEO Takes Helm at Centrifuges Un-Limited
as it Diversifies and Rebrands as OSSO OSSO, formerly Centrifuges Un-limited, the specialist fluid temperature control and separation solutions provider, has appointed James Scullion as CEO to spearhead the company’s international growth.
The rebrand has taken place at an important juncture for the company as it aims to deliver an ambitious growth plan, expanding its oil and gas presence on-and-offshore, whilst also broadening into wider energy and industrial markets.
With a 20-year track record in the oil and gas space, OSSO offers operators specialist mechanical separation and heat transfer solutions to lower waste streams, enhance drilling efficiencies and reduce rig time to minimise environmental impact. OSSO will
be led by new CEO James Scullion, who will oversee the delivery of an ambitious five year strategy that aims to aggressively triple turnover, as well as significantly investing in equipment globally across its operations. Scullion brings significant experience in international expansion from his time at Ferguson Group where he supported the development of the modular workspace and accommodation business.
Commenting on the future of the business, Scullion said: “We believe that OSSO offers best in class fluid management expertise – from our track record to our team. In this rapidly changing environment strong, consultative customer relationships are invaluable. Operators are facing complex challenges whether it be environmental or financial and we have the proactive solutions to
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support them. With our seasoned team of experts, the vision is to take our knowledge in separation and heat transfer to solve waste and safety challenges in the wider oil and gas, energy and industrial sectors including construction and utilities.”
John Dick, Business Development Director at OSSO added: “Our vision is clear, and we have the team who will take us forward through 2021 and beyond. It’s not every day that you get both the resource and investment that we have to truly accelerate the growth of the business and its people.”
The announcement follows the acquisition of Centrifuges Un-limited by Linton Investments in late 2019. Headquartered in Aberdeen, UK, OSSO also has offices in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and has a rental fleet deployed operationally around the world.
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