On the move: the latest East Midlands hires
Nottingham managed service provider Air IT has appointed Lee Johnson as its new chief technology officer and head of cyber security.
He said: “As someone who is passionate about helping businesses achieve their goals through the secure and efficient use of technology, I am delighted to be joining the team at Air IT. With cyber security concerns regularly threatening businesses large and small, I’m looking forward to supporting and strengthening our offering to clients and advising how to ultimately safeguard their business.
“Air IT has an incredibly bright future and I’m excited to further establish us as a leading managed service provider in the UK in 2019.”
James Healey, managing director at Air IT, said: “2018 was a brilliant year for us and Lee’s appointment will see us continue to go from strength to strength. Lee brings invaluable skills and knowledge across the IT sector, and has proven experience in the MSP sector so is a perfect addition to the company.
“His strategic, innovative and fresh thinking will integrate well with Air IT, and we are delighted to welcome him to the team.”
Darren Pickering
Property consultancy Innes England has added to its management team with the appointment of Darren Pickering as a property management surveyor, based at its Derby office.
Pickering said: “I’m excited to have made the move to Innes England as it has such a great reputation in the East Midlands. I was impressed by the company culture and values, and felt they really resonated with me.
“It’s also a fantastic opportunity to further my career and I’m looking forward to being part of a friendly and knowledgeable team.”
Director Gary Woodward, who heads up the firm’s management department, said: “Darren is a driven and ambitious individual and his experience will be a great addition to the company.”
