labdesk leadership

Bringing a decade of expertise in the managed IT and cloud sector, James is a seasoned leader in driving success for innovative industries like clean energy, science, aerospace, and engineering. With a proven track record managing technical, project, and sales teams, James is at the forefront of integrating processes and harnessing cloud technology to propel growth. Recognised for accelerating success within teams and partners, James is on hand to help you navigate the dynamic landscape of cloud and cybersecurity services.

Mike has a strong background delivering secure IT + Cloud projects for teams within the energy and engineering sectors. He has operated and built solutions with the Microsoft stack for 20+ years, combining his passions for business and technology. Responsible for building our network of strategic partners that are aligned with the labdesk core values, he understands the power of partnership. Mike believes that ALL businesses should look at technology as an asset, and not a cost – and this is the message he drives everyday whilst building labdesk.

Richard is an experienced entrepreneur and angel investor, with a passion for growing early-stage businesses. He has been involved in a number of successful start-ups in the sustainability and renewables sector. Richard was a founding Director of CorEnergy Limited, a market-leading renewables specialist which incorporated in 2014 and sold to an AIM-listed PLC in 2021. Richard has a deep knowledge of the challenges that come with scaling a fast-growing SMEs in a competitive marketplace and as such, he provides strategic oversight in his role as Non-Executive Director.