NCC Group plc, the independent escrow and information assurance provider, has appointed former Vice President and General Manager of Dell Europe, Mark Ormerod, as Group Managing Director of its escrow division. Ormerod will be responsible for driving growth and continuing to strengthen the Group’s UK, European and US escrow operations.
With a 25 year career in IT & Telecoms, Ormerod brings with him a wealth of experience in running international operations, working for several years in the US and Scandinavia. Previous roles include Group Managing Director of Caudwell Telecoms, working directly with John Caudwell up until the sale of the business in 2006 and as a member of the board at global computer Group, Daisytek Inc while based in Texas, USA.
Mark holds a Masters degree in Marketing and is an advisory board member at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) and Scandinavian group, Office Management AB.
Rob Cotton, chief executive officer of NCC Group, said: “Mark’s appointment represents the next step in the long-term strategy for our escrow business, through which we envisage significant growth in the coming years, both in the UK and overseas. Mark arrives with an outstanding reputation for delivering consistent, sustainable growth in technology companies with similar business models, so he was the natural choice for the role.”
Mark Ormerod commented: “NCC Group is a highly respected plc with notable growth ambitions, which has performed strongly despite recent testing economic conditions. In the coming months, we aim to further build the Group’s market-leading escrow business in key vertical sectors and overseas territories.”