Kewill Board
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Andy RobertsNon-Executive Chairman Andy Roberts was appointed as a non-executive director to the company in April 1997 and was appointed nonexecutive chairman in April 1998. He held several senior management positions within ICL between 1982 and 1993 and then served as chief executive of Data Sciences plc between 1993 and 1997. Following the successful turnaround at Data Sciences the company was acquired by IBM in March 1996. In 1997 he served as president of the Computing Services and Software Association and remains active in support of the Association. He is a member of the Industry Advisory Board at Surrey University, a nonexecutive director of several software related companies and non executive chairman of Vega Group plc. |
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Paul NicholsChief Executive Officer Paul Nichols is Kewill's chief executive officer. Paul received an Economics honours degree from Brunel University in 1978. In his early years in the IT industry, Paul held sales and business management positions in International Computers Ltd (ICL) and Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). In 1994 he joined Data Sciences Ltd as Executive General Manager for the Commercial and Financial Services business. In 1997 DSL was acquired by IBM and Paul became a director of IBM Global Services in EMEA with responsibility for the Banking and Financial Services industry. In 1999 Paul was appointed as President and CEO of Logica Inc the North American subsidiary of Logica plc. Paul joined Kewill as CEO in August 2002 and is a member of the Board of Directors. |
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Guy MillwardGroup Finance Director and Company Secretary Guy Millward ACA was appointed finance director in November 2002. He began his career with Ernst & Young before moving, in 1993, to GE Information Services (now GXS), a division of the US conglomerate General Electric. At GE he held a number of roles including UK Finance director. He joined Kewill in January 2000 and held the position of Group Financial Controller. |
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Charles AlexanderNon-Executive Charles was appointed a non-executive director on 4th April 2001. Charles is currently Co-head of European M&A at Lehman Brothers, based in London. Since joining Lehman Brothers in August 1998 he has advised several of the firm's leading clients on major transactions in the communications industry. Prior to joining Lehman Brothers, Charles worked with JP Morgan from 1987 to 1998. Prior to moving into investment banking, Charles worked for McKinsey & Company in London and Tokyo from 1982 to 1987 and for the Boston Consulting Group in Boston from 1980 to 1982. |
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Richard GawthorneNon-Executive Richard Gawthorne was appointed to the board on 17 July 2006 following an extensive search process. He graduated with a BSc in Maths with Statistics from Bath University in 1972 and then qualified at Coopers & Lybrand before moving on to various roles in industry. Between 1988 and 1993 Mr Gawthorne held finance director positions at Prudential Life and Pensions and at Prudential Corporate Pensions and then a chief executive role at Pegasus Insurance Group. He is currently chairman of the private company MatrixMicroscience Ltd and has previously served as a non-executive director of the software company Smartstream Technologies Ltd and with 3i plc. |