LONDON, September 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

essensys, the UK's market-leading provider of fully managed, cloud-based ICT services today announces the appointment of Patrick Bradd as Chief Operating Officer, reporting directly to the company's Chief Executive Officer and Founder Mark Furness.

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Patrick joins essensys from Capita, where as Managing Director Network Services he had full end-to-end business and P&L ownership for Capita's Network Services division and successfully led major acquisition, integration and new product development projects. Before Capita, Patrick was CTO and CIO at Cable & Wireless Caribbean (LIME) and prior to this, held various leadership roles at Cable & Wireless Worldwide, Motorola and Nortel Networks.

Mark Furness, CEO and Founder of essensys, said: "I am delighted that Patrick Bradd has accepted the invitation to become essensys' new COO. Patrick has demonstrated outstanding leadership and achievements over the course of his highly successful global career. He brings extensive technical and commercial expertise to the business and is uniquely qualified to catalyse our ambitious growth plan, and domestic and international expansion."  

Patrick Bradd said: "I am extremely impressed with essensys; one of Britain's fastest growing tech companies, delivering world-class innovation and transformational IT automation software products. I look forward to working closely with Mark Furness and the team to take essensys forward through the next stage of its exciting journey."

About essensys 

essensys was founded in 2006 after identifying a better way to deliver information and communications technology (ICT) services. With simplicity, reliability and flexibility as core values, essensys is now one of the leading and most innovative providers of fully managed, cloud-based ICT services in the UK. Today, essensys delivers leading-edge applications and services to over 4,500 businesses who enjoy the full benefits of the essensysCloud and pioneering ICT lifecycle automation software JEFF™.  

For more information, contact:
Johanna Reder
johanna.reder@essensys.co.uk

SOURCE essensys