News in the Channel – February 2023

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UK technology distributor, Exertis UK, has made changes to its senior management structure as part of its ongoing commitment to growth and customer experience. Tim Griffin has taken operational leadership of the Exertis UK business, becoming CEO. In this capacity he takes direct responsibility for the entire Exertis UK, Retail & B2B operations and have oversight of other businesses in the UK and Ireland of parent, DCC Technology. As part of this, Tim will lead an ambitious development plan for the business in the UK to drive growth, innovation and market leadership. “The size of the opportunity in the UK, both now and in the future, is a major prize and I’m excited to be taking the CEO role leading the evolution of our UK business as we drive it onwards to ever-greater success,” said Tim. “The work we’re doing now will bear fruit for many years to come, and I’m incredibly proud to lead the amazing team we have here in the UK, who are helping me implement a vision that will keep Exertis in its market-leading role long into the future.” Tim Griffin appointed Exertis UK CEO

Tim Griffin CEO Exertis UK

Meanwhile, former Exertis UK managing director, Paul Bryan, has moved into a new international role, leading DCC Technology operations in the Benelux, Nordics, France and Middle East. Having led the UK business as MD for many years, Paul brings a wealth of success and experience to bear in driving growth in these key markets. “I’m immensely proud to take up this new international challenge, and I’m very excited to start working with the amazing teams across these territories, to further develop the strong platform of success,” he said.

Paul Bryan leading DCC Technology operations in Benelux, Nordics, France and Middle East Exertis

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Sharon Billingham joins Network Group executive board

replaces Paul Moore of Urban Network, who stepped down from the position after a four- year tenure. Following a period of handover, Sharon is excited to be taking on responsibility for this role. “I’m looking forward to getting into the saddle and fully taking charge of the financial reins at Network Group,” she said. “Paul is going to be a tough act to follow as his experience and knowledge is second to none. I hope to bring my own spin on the role (watch this space!) within an organisation which has impressed me with how it supports all its members in an ever-changing IT industry.” David Tulip, managing director of Network Group and Technology To Go, added: “I’m delighted Sharon has stepped forward and been elected to serve as the Group’s FD. Sharon has previously delivered some content and workshops for our member companies finance managers and brings not only a wealth of knowledge and expertise but an energy and enthusiasm. I’m looking forward to working closely with Sharon as we continue to strive to do more for the Technology Service Provider’s within our Group.”

Sharon Billingham financial director Network Group

Network Group, a member-owned community of Managed Service Providers (MSPs), IT resellers and retailers has welcomed Sharon Billingham to its executive board as financial director. Sharon brings a wealth of experience from her current role as director of finance at member company CWL Systems Ltd, a Cambridgeshire based MSP. Sharon was nominated to join the executive board in October 2022 to manage the financial governance of the group. She

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