Leadership Team

Our leadership team helps to shape our strategic objectives and provide a transparent direction of the company. Discover more about Redcentric’s leadership team.

Peter Brotherton

Chief Executive Officer

Peter Brotherton was appointed as Chief Executive Officer on 25 June 2019, after being Interim Chief Executive Officer since 22 November 2018. Prior to this, Peter was the Chief Financial Officer of the company from 28 November 2016 until 21 November 2018. Peter is a senior and experienced Chief Financial Officer with over 25 years’ experience across a number of senior finance roles. Peter’s two previous roles were as Chief Financial Officer of Gametech and Chief Financial Officer at PKR Group.

Prior to those two roles, from 2011 to 2014, Peter was Chief Financial Officer and then Chief Executive of Meucci Solutions NV. Meucci Solutions was an international telecommunications and managed services business. During his time at Meucci Solutions, the business saw strong sales and EBITDA growth while also extensively reviewing its central financial control function.

Peter also had senior finance roles at Varla (UK) Limited, Cell Structures Group plc and spent five years at Kingston Communications plc, becoming Director of Finance. Peter trained at KPMG Peat Marwick.

David Senior

Chief Financial Officer

David served in the role of Finance Director of the Group since 2017, prior to his appointment as Chief Financial Officer. During his time with
the Group to date, David has been instrumental in building a strong finance team and made a significant contribution to the commercial successes of the Group over the last three years.

David is a chartered certified accountant with twenty years of experience in finance, including in several senior positions with Wolseley plc.

Katie Collins

Human Resources Director

Katie joined Redcentric as HR Director in December 2019. Prior to this Katie held a number of HR Director roles at a variety of different companies including, Tunstall Healthcare, Nisa Retail and TD Direct Investing. The majority of Katie’s career was spent at HBOS Plc and Lloyds Banking Group where she held a number of senior people management roles, including leadership of the HR teams for the Halifax branch network.

Katie is passionate about building a strong culture which is focused on doing the best for both colleagues and customers whilst also building outstanding people capability across the business.

Steve O’Brien

Managing Director of Cloud and Cyber

Steve O’Brien, appointed as Managing Director of the Cloud Division at Redcentric in November 2022 and additionally the Cyber Security Division in November 2023, is a seasoned leader with a wealth of experience in developing and managing multifunctional teams across the UK and Europe. With a background in solution design, architecture, and sales enablement, Steve has held senior positions at prominent companies such as Infobip, a Global CPaaS player, where he spearheaded the growth and development of solutions and sales enablement teams throughout Europe.

His prior roles at UCaaS provider Gamma showcased his expertise in overseeing solutions across the group, actively contributing to market development, and seamlessly integrating acquisitions. Steve’s extensive experience spans various technology stacks, including Connectivity, Omnichannel Communications, Cloud Services and Cyber Security, demonstrating a proven ability to transform and develop teams across multiple functions.

Nick Helman

Managing Director of Connectivity and Communications

Nick was appointed as our Delivery Director in May 2020 following a fixed term contract with us where he successfully lead the delivery of a significant programme of work for our public sector customers. Prior to joining Redcentric Nick worked for EMIS Group PLC for over 20 yrs, the last 10 of which he held Director Level positions focused on IT Service Delivery and Product Development. During his time as Operations Director for Egton the business saw significant and sustained growth and it quickly became a key element of broader Group offering integration and infrastructure solutions to their customer base.

He is a keen advocate of Digital Transformation, underpinned by solid ITIL principals and taking everyone on his journey.

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