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CANDIDATES

Andy Hirst
Sudlows

As Managing Director of Sudlows, Andy heads the full critical infrastructure department. Andy has served as Chairman of the ECA ICCT. He is an incorporated Engineer anda Fellow of the IET. Andy promotes the upskilling of young engineers and is a mentor for the IET. Andy has the uptime institutes’ ATD and the TIA942 accreditation. Andy encoureages continual learning within his team and as a testimony to this has recently studied and attained his MSc in Data Centre Leadership and Management.Andy’s drive within Sudlows has lead him to open up offices in the Middle East and India.



Ian Moyse
Chief Revenue Officer at OneUp Sales

Ian Moyse, has sat on the boards of a number of industry bodies; FAST (Federation Against Software Theft), CIF (Cloud Industry Forum) and Eurocloud.

He was awarded the accolade of BESMA UK Sales Director of the year and was listed in the top 50 Sales Keynote speakers by Top Sales World in 2019 & 2020.

Ian was rated #1 Cloud influencer Onalytica and has been recognised as a leading cloud Blogger, listed in the EMEA top 50 influencers in Data Centres, Cloud & Data 2017 and Top 50 Cloud Computing Blogs 2020.



Martin Ryder
Vertiv channel sales director for UK and Ireland

As channel sales director for Vertiv, Martin Ryder helps organisations to power their mission-critical applications. He leads the channel team leveraging Vertiv’s large IT channel portfolio of products, including industry leading brands such as Liebert, Geist and Avocent, which span from all sizes of power protection and thermal management; to IT management; to racks, enclosures and distribution to end-to-end services.

Ryder’s previous role within Vertiv saw him leading the Light Industrial sales team, predominantly working with transportation and manufacturing accounts such as Heathrow Airport, Network Rail and London Underground. He has been with the company since 2004.



Angus Shaw

28-year-old Angus Shaw was a key member of the management buyout team that took Brigantia independent in 2016. Having previously cut his teeth in sales at Techgate plc, Shaw was key to persuading Martin Wright, Techgate MD and industry veteran entrepreneur to back the buyout and the plan to transform Brigantia into a leading value-added managed service distributor with a core focus on providing innovative cybersecurity services to the IT Partner Channel.

Shaw has been the inspiration and leader who has driven rapid sales growth, delivering multimillion-pound annual recurring revenue from a standing start. He has built an enthusiastic and knowledgeable team, grown an engaged community of partners throughout the UK and Ireland and fostered great vendor relationships.



Luke Titmus
Director of Engineering Services at Switchshop

Responsible for the Engineering and Service Desk teams at Switchshop developing and expanding the team of skilled engineers. During his time at Switchshop, Luke has gained the highest standard of qualifications with each vendor, including Fortinet and Aruba/HPE. Luke is still involved in Switchshop’s deployments and continues to oversee large projects with key customers.

Luke enjoys making a difference to Switchshop’s customers by installing new equipment while imparting his knowledge to help with their day to day job. Team development is one of Luke’s favourite parts of his job, seeing the more junior members become more confident in their own ability and take on more complex tasks or installs.



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