MEET THE JUDGES
Ian Birch, Managing Director, IBC Group
With 20 years’ experience in IT services, Ian founded IBC Group two years ago offering fully independent consultancy services. In Ian’s career, he’s worked with a number of OEMs, including Ricoh and Kyocera, and most...
Eric Crump, Director of Strategic Alliances, Ringdale
As Director of Strategic Alliances for Ringdale, the inventor of FollowMe printing, Eric leads and develops the strategic alliance activities with global printer manufacturers and key industry analysts. He has over 24 years’ experience working...
Sofia Dahlqvist, Director, 55 Connect Ltd
Sofia is a leading marketing consultant with extensive experience in print, finishing, IT and software solutions. As an independent marketing consultant with over 20 years’ experience, Sofia brings a wealth of know-how in building bespoke...
Louella Fernandes, Director, Quocirca
Louella is globally recognised as a leading authority on market trends in the print, imaging and managed services industry. As an independent industry analyst, Louella provides unique strategic insight and competitive analysis of markets which...
Alison Haley, Marketing Specialist, Tangerine Design and PR
Alison Haley is a highly experienced marketeer within the office equipment industry. With a career spanning 28 years, at the heart of the office equipment dealer channel, she has an excellent reputation within the industry...
Jason Howells, VP, MSP International Sales, Barracuda MSP
Jason previously worked for companies such as McAfee and Secure Networks, before becoming Regional Sales Director at Barracuda Networks in 2011. He has over twenty years of sales and management experience driving profitable growth in...
Darren Lewitt, Former Director, Midwich
Darren began his career with the RAF, where he gained a lot of self-discipline and learnt team ethics, skills he took with him to the business world when he joined what was then a small...
Derrick Murphy, Managing Director, Claritas Procurement
Derrick has over 30 years' experience working within the office print and technology sector. He established Reflex Digital Solutions, a successful independent office technology services business, delivering transparent managed print and professional services consultancy to...
Brendan Perring, General Manager, IPIA
Starting out in the heroic world of student journalism, Brendan moved onto becoming a freelance reporter in the bonny land of Scotland. After graduating from Edinburgh University with an MA (Hons) in English Literature and...
Jeff Root, UK Country Manager, Mobi Systems
Jeff can be described as a true industry veteran. His first foray into the world of technology was back in the day when typewriters and then fax machines were cutting-edge! It would be easier to...
Jeremy Spencer, Founder & CEO, Gaia Together
Having lived in the print and IT industry for 25 years, seeing the market evolve and develop at pace, Jeremy has an objective and informed reasoning of the landscape. He has worked with independents and...
Julian Stafford, Former Managing Director, Midshire
Having been in print for most of his career, Julian is a valuable addition to the judging panel. He began his career as Dealer Manager for Riso where he rose through the ranks to become...
