“We chose Managed Networks over their competitors for many reasons but mainly because their approach focused on prevention rather than cure” - Phil Cross, Managing Director, Mizkan

“The project manager at MN and the supporting team worked tirelessly to overcome the many challenges and we are left with an excellent and robust system tailored for our business needs with first class hassle free support” - Gordon Worswick, Rotrex Ltd

“Through their proactive approach to network management and their excellent team of engineers, Managed Networks have become a highly valued member of the Liberty team. We would have no hesitation in recommending them” - Tom Brown, IT Manager, Liberty Wines

“I can get more done now. The system is easier to administer and, so far, it's been 100 per cent reliable, with no downtime.” - Tom Brown, IT Manager, Liberty Wines

“Managed Networks hosting platform has provided MASECO Private Wealth with a secure, scalable environment to run our business critical applications from. Their technical support team is always quick to respond, highly professional yet very friendly” - Alex Eichhorn, MASECO Private Wealth

Management

Directors


 

Ben Rapp - Chief Executive Officer
Ben founded Managed Networks in 1992 and now presides over a full-service IT company serving hundreds of SMEs as well as some of the biggest multi-nationals such as BT, Diageo and National Grid. He is a Fellow of the British Computer Society, a Chartered IT Professional a non-executive director of Intellect, the UK’s technology trade association. He is also a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists. He is a frequent speaker on IT issues and topics.  

 		 Nick Caplan - Chairman
Nick joined the company in 2009. He was Group Executive Board Director at Logica, a £3.3bn turnover IT services company, from 2003 to 2008. Prior experience includes 5 years as CEO of a restructuring and growth business, Chairman of an acquisitive IT service company and running the European financial services business of IT services company CSC. Nick also chairs a number of other growth companies. 

 		 Stefania Dorudottir - Finance Director
Stef joined Managed Networks in 2009. Since qualifying as Chartered Accountant with Deloitte, she has worked for both blue chip and smaller organisations. This includes ten years as Group CFO for Omnipack plc, an acquisitive PE backed Digital Imaging Group whose exit returned twenty times the original investment to shareholders. Stef has also worked on growth strategy for a range of SMEs.  

Senior Management


 		 Paul Saklatvala - Chief Technical Officer
Paul is our Chief Technical Officer and has been working for Managed Networks since February 2001. In the role of CTO Paul works closely with our Client Account Managers and our Marketing to ensure we are delivering both what our clients want/need and then strategic advice on how their IT can be improved. 

 

Sara Newman - Operations Manager
Sara has been in IT and telecoms for twelve years with extensive experience in IT project management, working at BT, Orange and most recently Intercept IT. Sara is a Prince 2 certified practitioner and ITIL- qualified professional in service management. Sara joined Managed Networks in August 2011. As Operations Manager she is responsible for Project and Resource Management, Operational processes and procedures and ensuring customer satisfaction. 

 

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