Peter van de Geest
Managing Director
Peter has held a number of senior positions in the ICT industry over the past 15 years. As CEO of Vados Systems he was part of the team that led the MBO from Datatec Ltd in 2005. At Datatec he was Director of E-business solutions in the UK and prior to that was Managing Director of Logical Network Solutions in South Africa as well as being a director of Destiny Electronic Commerce, Datatec Open Information Technologies and PWNet (the security practice joint venture between PWC and UUNet). Before that Peter was co-founder and later managing director of VWV Interactive, a pioneer in internet integration in the early 90’s. Peter holds a post graduate degree in the arts.
Kathy Kinnamon
CFO
Kathy has over 20 years of experience in accounting operations, treasury, human resource management and corporate finance. Previously, Kathy served as VP Finance/Controller at Netilla Networks (prior to the merger). Before that, she served in the capacities of Acting Chief Financial Officer, and Vice President and Treasurer for KCS Energy, Inc. where she directed corporate accounting, treasury, human resources and bank relations, and raised more than $500 million in the private and public equity and debt markets prior to the company's relocation to Houston, TX. Kathy holds a B.S. degree in Finance from Rider University.
Evelyn Sangster
Financial Controller
Evelyn joined AEP Networks in 2009 as Financial Controller for Europe & Asia bringing more than 15 years of UK and international experience in financial and management accounting, finance systems and mergers, acquisitions and integrations. Past roles have been held in both quoted and privately owned SME companies in the life sciences and electronic industries. Evelyn is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and holds a BA Accounting from Napier University in Edinburgh.
Mark Darvill
CTO
For the past 8 years, prior to joining AEP Networks, Mark has provided consultancy services to large multi-national companies, including Alcatel Enterprise, Vodafone Group, British Telecom and IBM, delivering fresh market led initiatives, advising on strategy, development of clear company go to market opportunities and also acting as a trusted advisor to partners and customers. Having also been Director of Technology with Logical UK, developing their Technical, Solutions, Business Strategy and Professional Services, Mark brings a wealth of experience in developing market led business transformation initiatives and delivering tangible benefits to companies.