LONDON, Dec. 17, 2012
/PRNewswire/ -- Wynyard Group, the specialists in
intelligence-led software solutions for protecting companies and
countries from threat, crime and corruption, has appointed
Nevin Grieve to the newly created
role of VP Government.
Grieve will continue to be based in London, with responsibility for global
markets. Grieve will use his extensive intelligence
technology experience and knowledge of the public sector to help
drive growth in Wynyard's Government business.
Wynyard Group CEO Craig Richardson, said Wynyard is looking
forward to Nevin joining the team to help continue the momentum of
Wynyard's success in the public sector and further position the
company at the forefront of the global technology fight against
crime, corruption and threat.
"Nevin's reputation in the global law enforcement, borders and
intelligence markets precedes him. He understands the
challenges government agencies in these areas face and has built a
solid reputation in understanding the drivers and underlying needs
for smart solutions.
"We're delighted to have attracted someone with Nevin's deep
knowledge of particularly the UK, US, Australian and Canadian
government sectors and someone who strongly believes our
intelligence-led risk management solutions are making a
difference," said Richardson.
Grieve is the latest addition to Wynyard's global team that in
recent months has attracted talent from the world's leading
government intelligence and law enforcement agencies excited by the
company's solutions and growth prospects.
These appointments coupled with strategic alliances in different
markets such as its partnership with leading global security
company, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), further positions
Wynyard as world class global provider of intelligence-led risk
management solutions.
Grieve said that it was Wynyard's success as well as his belief
in the benefits delivered from its cohesive, linked risk
management, intelligence and investigations software solutions that
connect the dots and close the loop on threat, crime and corruption
that convinced him to seek a career with Wynyard.
"Wynyard is leading the way in the next generation of risk
management connecting advanced techniques to better assess risk,
detect and prevent crime from occurring.
"I'm passionate about delivering Government agencies around the
world solutions that help them fight the challenges they
face. My new role with Wynyard will give me the chance to
make a real difference to how they combat problems that continue to
grow in size, scale and impact."
Before joining Wynyard, Grieve spent 18 months as Director
Global Channel Sales for an AIM-listed start-up, where he developed
and executed its worldwide reseller programme. Before
this he held senior positions at Detica, most recently as Global
Head of Government Markets Detica NetReveal where he led the sales
and marketing activity of the Government markets globally.
Following an early impressive eight years with the Royal New
Zealand Navy holding several positions of noted responsibility,
Grieve held several general management and senior sales
positions. He also enjoyed a successful career in the
technology industry including running the e-commerce and product
development teams who were instrumental in delivering Telecom Xtra,
New Zealand's largest internet
service provider, to the market.
SOURCE Wynyard Group