Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Glen Williams is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience leading technology and IT services organizations. As the Chief Executive Officer of Cyberfort Group and Chairman of Alertive, he brings a wealth of strategic and operational expertise to driving innovation and growth within the cybersecurity and IT consulting industries.
Experience Summary
Current Roles
Chief Executive Officer, Cyberfort Group (2024-01-01 to Present)
- Oversees the overall strategic direction and operational management of Cyberfort Group, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions and managed services.
- Responsible for expanding the company's market presence, developing new service offerings, and driving operational excellence to enhance client satisfaction.
- Under Glen's leadership, Cyberfort Group has experienced significant revenue growth and solidified its position as a trusted security partner for organizations across various sectors.
Chairman, Alertive (2023-11-01 to Present)
- Serves as the Chairman of Alertive, a cutting-edge technology company specializing in real-time threat detection and response solutions.
- Provides strategic guidance and oversight to the executive team, leveraging his extensive industry knowledge to shape the company's product roadmap and growth initiatives.
- Actively contributes to the development of Alertive's innovative solutions, ensuring they meet the evolving security needs of clients.
Career Progression
Prior to his current roles, Glen held several senior leadership positions in the technology and IT services industry, including:
- Chief Executive Officer at North (2021-01-01 to 2022-10-01)
- Chief Executive Officer at Allvotec (2018-10-01 to 2021-01-01)
- Chief Executive Officer at Damovo (2015-02-01 to 2018-08-01)
- Director at Daisy Group plc (2014-07-01 to 2015-01-01)
- Head of Regional Government at Computacenter (2013-02-01 to 2014-07-01)
- Industry Director - Public Sector at 2e2 (2012-08-01 to 2013-02-01)
- Executive Director - Northern European Region at Lenovo (2008-08-01 to 2012-08-01)
- Sales Director at Dell (1998-01-01 to 2008-01-01)
- Account Manager at SCC (1996-01-01 to 1998-01-01)
Throughout his career, Glen has demonstrated a consistent track record of driving business transformation, improving operational efficiency, and delivering sustainable growth for the organizations he has led.
Academic Background
Glen holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Sheffield, where he graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- Cybersecurity strategy and risk management
- IT services and managed services delivery
- Digital transformation and technology integration
- Sales and business development
- Mergers, acquisitions, and integration
- Organizational leadership and change management
Professional Impact
Under Glen's leadership, the organizations he has served have achieved significant milestones, including:
- Drove a 35% increase in revenue and a 25% improvement in profitability at Damovo during his tenure as CEO
- Spearheaded the successful acquisition and integration of two competing IT services providers at Allvotec, expanding the company's market share and service capabilities
- Implemented innovative cybersecurity solutions and managed services at Cyberfort Group, resulting in a 20% year-over-year growth in the company's client base
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, proven leadership abilities, and deep industry expertise, Glen Williams is well-positioned to continue driving the success and growth of Cyberfort Group and Alertive. His unwavering commitment to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional value to clients has solidified his reputation as a respected and influential figure in the technology and cybersecurity sectors.
