Philip Deakin has been appointed chief financial officer of Technetix Group Ltd, the company has announced.
It follows the departure of Robert Bell who has decided to leave the company after two years to “pursue other opportunities”.
Deakin brings more than 20 years’ experience in financial leadership as a CFO and group finance leader in UK and US listed environments. Prior to joining Technetix as Chief Financial Officer, he held several senior finance positions in sectors spanning logistics and distribution, IT infrastructure and data-as-a-service. Companies have included EV Cargo Global Forwarding, Smiths News plc, RM plc and Dun & Bradstreet Inc.
Deakin is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales and trained with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
“I am pleased to welcome Philip Deakin to Technetix. Philip is joining at a very exciting time for the growth of Technetix with massive worldwide investment in cable broadband, FTTX and wireless broadband networks” commented Paul Broadhurst, Founder and Chief Executive. “I wish Robert Bell well for the future having always valued?his expertise, guidance and unwavering dedication to?the company.”
Added Deakin: “I’m delighted and inspired to join the Technetix team as CFO. Technetix has a strong product portfolio of class leading products. I see many significant opportunities for developing and growing Technetix with its world-class expertise over the coming years.”