27th  January 2011: Jamie Marshall joins Equanet to drive their IT Solutions offering

Jamie Marshall has been appointed Head of IT Solutions by Equanet, provider of IT solutions to business, with immediate effect.  Jamie joins from Dataplex Solutions where he held the position of technical director.

Jamie, who started his career with IBM Global Services, will be further developing Equanet’s IT solutions provisions and widening the technical capabilities it offers to businesses nationwide.  He will be responsible for a team of thirty, and access to two hundred engineers based throughout the UK.

He will be reporting directly to Equanet’s managing director Phil Birbeck, and in addition to his client-facing role, Jamie will be working to increase Equanet’s profile as a technology solutions provider and to develop new services to bring to market.  He will also be responsible for sector specific services including Equanet’s offering in education and public sector.

Jamie Marshall, head of IT solutions at Equanet, commented, “Equanet is a vibrant company and I look forward to the opportunity to increase and advance the services that we offer.  It’s a great challenge, and I’ve been very impressed with the set up, staff and support provided by Equanet.”

Phil Birbeck, managing director at Equanet, commented, “Jamie is a real asset to our business.  His knowledge of the IT solutions market is second to none and he will give us the extra dimension to provide new and innovative services in this marketplace.”