Senior Leadership

Ed has worked in the mainframe services industry since 1997, for both niche consultancies and for large corporate entities over that period. He has dealt with a significant proportion of the UK’s mainframe sites, as well as with many others across Europe and the USA. Ed has been involved with many of the UK’s largest mainframe migration projects since the early 2000s, focusing on enabling clients to deliver on their business objectives whilst maintaining a secure and reliable core platform on which to grow. Ed’s calm, friendly and focused approach to client engagement ensures close alignment with our clients’ business objectives.

Dan has worked in the IT sector since 2005. He is 100% focused on delivering excellence in client services, paying close attention to customer requirements and ensuring Vertali people get the support they need to deliver for the client. Combining proven problem-solving skills, time and resource management expertise and project management capabilities with deep experience in high service standards and enabling effective communications between clients and teams, he ensures service levels are consistently achieved and deadlines are met. Dan prides himself on always being available to Vertali clients.

Focused on strategic alliances and developing growth opportunities with Vertali partners, Andrew Penlington has more than 25 years’ industry experience, having successfully led several businesses in delivering innovation and advanced solutions. His mission is to help organizations to achieve their goals and transform their operations using best-in-class mainframe solutions, people and expertise from Vertali.

Chris has more than 15 years’ experience in mainframes, including extensive work as a systems programmer. He is currently responsible for technical delivery within Vertali’s Infrastructure Team, working on projects and services for clients and partners worldwide. A graduate of schemes such as Mainframer in Training (MiT), Chris is keen to share his knowledge with others to support best practice and ensure the future of mainframes is in good hands.