Investor information for Intercede Group plc LSE:IGP
Investors are important to the ongoing success and development of Intercede and continue to play an important role in enabling ongoing product development for new cybersecurity solutions.
From the Board of Directors and throughout our organisation, there is a focus on generating sustained value for Intercede Group plc investors.
Chuck Pol served as Chairperson and President of Vodafone Americas from 2013 to 2017, during which time he built both a fixed and mobile capability, whilst also helping to develop a business model and applications for the Internet of Things (“IoT”).
Prior to Vodafone Americas, Chuck held senior roles at BT Americas including Chief Operating Officer and President. On leaving BT in 2008, Chuck was President of BT Global Financial Services where he was responsible for BT’s relationships with the top 40 global investment banks.
He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Intercede on 1 June 2017 and has taken on the role of Non-Executive Chairman from 28 March 2018.
Klaas van der Leest
CEO
Klaas van der Leest is an experienced executive with extensive sales, marketing, business development and general management experience in IT and IT services. He has significant international knowledge and experience as a result of various roles with remits across EMEA, Asia-Pac and North America.
Klaas has worked for a number of large and small, quoted and privately-owned organisations in market leading and turnaround situations including CA Technologies, Intelecom UK, Amulet Hotkey, Global Crossing, Attenda and Logica. He has proven expertise in the development and execution of national and international sales growth, ‘go to market’ initiatives and customer focused expansion strategies.
Klaas has a master’s degree from the Cranfield School of Management. He also is a Chartered Marketer as well as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing. He was appointed Chief Executive of Intercede on 10 April 2018.
Andrew Walker
Finance Director
Andrew Walker is a finance professional with 30 years of senior management experience, during which time he has worked for a number of large international organisations. He was Group Financial Controller of The Rugby Group PLC between 1995 and 2000, and was an Executive Board member from 1997. Before this, he worked for APV plc in a variety of roles, having joined as Group Chief Accountant in 1990 and progressed to subsidiary and divisional Finance Director roles. Between 1981 and 1990, Andrew qualified and worked for Price Waterhouse with a wide range of audit clients.
Andrew has a BCom (Honours) degree in Accounting from the University of Birmingham and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. He was appointed Finance Director of Intercede on 11 September 2000.
Royston Hogarth
Non-Executive Director
Royston Hoggarth is Chair of Xchanging Insurance Services (XIS) Limited, Chair & Chief Executive of iPSL Limited, an advisor to the NEC Corporation and the Board of Northgate Public Services Limited, Chair of Arkessa Limited and Chair of Cirrus Response Limited. He is also Chair of England Hockey.
He has held a range of Executive and Board Director roles with Private Equity backed and Publicly listed companies including IBM, Logica PLC, Cable & Wireless PLC, BT PLC, Hays PLC, Bluefin Solutions Limited and Northgate PS Limited. He was also a Venture Partner at Wellington Partners.
He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Intercede on 5 August 2002.
Jacques Tredoux
Non-Executive Director
Jacques Tredoux is the Chief Executive of Tredoux Capital Limited, a company authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority to provide corporate finance advisory services. Prior to establishing Tredoux Capital Limited, he was the Chief Executive Officer of the Credo Group (UK) Limited, a group of companies in London that provides wealth management services. Members of the Credo Group have provided corporate finance and fundraising assistance to the company since before its admission to AIM. Jacques qualified as a lawyer in 1988 in South Africa, and practiced at Edward Nathan & Friedland Inc and Clifford Chance. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Intercede on 31 March 2006.
Rob Chandhok
Non-Executive Director
Rob Chandhok has more than 20 years’ experience in senior commercial technology and internet services roles. He is currently Group Chief Technology Officer at the Daily Mail and General Trust plc, responsible for shaping the Group’s technology strategy.
Rob has served in senior leadership roles in consumer electronics companies and in start-ups related to the internet of things. Prior to this, he performed a series of senior leadership roles at Qualcomm where he led new technology initiatives and managed relationships with the world’s largest software companies. He was appointed a Non-Executive Director of Intercede on 12 June 2019.
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