Ken was appointed to the Board in June 2010 and became Non-Executive Chairman in November 2010 and is also Chair of the Nomination Committee. 

Ken has over 35 years’ experience in the IT industry most recently as CEO of SmartStream Technologies following their buyout by TA Associates from 3i.  Ken started his career with JP Morgan, where he was VP of information services; he subsequently became CEO of Mercantile Information Services. Prior to joining SmartStream, Ken was President at CSC where he was responsible for European Business Development. He has also served as a Non-Executive Director of Fidessa group plc.

Ian was appointed CEO in June 2015. Prior to joining Gresham, he worked for SAS as Vice President, Business Units, EMEA & AP and was Chairman of Memex Technology Ltd.

Ian’s early career was with ICL and Unisys, and he has over 25 years’ experience in the business technology sector working with global financial institutions and corporates.  Ian has a BSc honours degree in Civil Engineering from Southampton University.

Tom joined Gresham on 1 March 2018 and was appointed to the Board on 13 March 2018. Tom is a Chartered Accountant having trained and qualified at Ernst & Young.

Prior to joining Gresham, Tom was most recently Chief Financial Officer at Fadata, a PE backed software business, and before that was divisional finance director for Guidewire in EMEA.

Imogen was appointed to the board in September 2016 as Senior Independent Non-Executive Director. Most recently Ms Joss has been President, S&P Global Platts Inc and President, S&P Global Market Intelligence (formerly S&P Capital IQ, Inc).

With over 20 years extensive experience in financial sales & marketing, Imogen’s executive career also includes roles with high-profile organisations: Lloyds Bank, Reuters, Financial Times Information Ltd, Extel Financial Ltd, FTSE Group and London Stock Exchange Group, where she ran global sales for the index, real-time software and reference data teams.  Ms Joss holds a Bachelor’s degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies from the University of Exeter.

Andy was appointed to the board in May 2017 as independent non-executive director.  Andy is chair of the audit committee and will also join the remuneration and nominations committees. 

Andy is currently Chief Financial Officer at Clearswift, a provider of cyber security solutions, now part of the RUAG Defence group. He brings 30 years of financial experience in high growth software companies, including Smartstream, SeeBeyond and Documentum. Mr. Balchin is a chartered accountant and has recent experience working in a private equity environment, in M&A and IPO transactions, as well as in external audit during his early career.