Ian Readman
Co-Founder and CEO
Ian possesses a rare combination of proven business acumen, market
vision and commitment to customer service. As a pioneer in the
development of innovative virtualisation and online services, he
set up Intercept in 2002. Since then, the company has grown rapidly,
gaining accreditation with global vendors such as Microsoft, Citrix,
VMware, and HP. Understanding the IT challenges faced by small
and medium-sized businesses, Ian co-developed Intercept's onlınedesktop™.
This innovative, subscription-based software-as-a-service solution
was one of the first of its kind in the UK. Ian has 25 years’ commercial experience and started out developing engineering quality assurance systems for the oil and gas industry. Ian also
featured in the Courvoisier Future 500 list
of the country's top achievers.
Gary Collins
Co-Founder and CIO
Based on Gary’s technical vision, Intercept has become an industry leader in virtualisation, unified communications and online services. As Chief Information Officer, he has created a family of innovative, award-winning online and virtualisation services that are a generation ahead of their competitors. In addition, he oversees all aspects of product strategy, service delivery and vendor selection. Gary is a non-executive director of Independent Transport Associates Limited and sits on the Easynet Customer Advisory Board. Before co-founding Intercept, Gary worked at Corporate IT Limited and Netforce - which is now part of Thus plc. He started his twenty year career in technology at Polygram as a business analyst and programmer.
Rodney Azavedo
Sales Director
Rod is the powerhouse behind Intercept’s extraordinary year-on-year growth by directing sales activities to deliver exceptional results. Whilst at Intercept, Rod has won contracts with high-profile customers including Carphone Warehouse, Kennedy’s Law, Fujitsu Services, Savills Property, Visa, and a number of public sector organisations. With more than fifteen years’ experience, Rod is a qualified accountant and previously worked for a specialist accounting software solution provider, and has held a number of senior roles in the software industry.
Richard Gilder
Finance Director
A prolific investor, Richard holds executive and non-executive directorships for a number of technology firms, including Intercept where he is a significant shareholder. He brings over twenty years experience running successful businesses in sectors as diverse as property and technology. Most recently, Richard established a value added distributor for Citrix and server-based computing solutions. He is a fervent believer in the power of people and technology to transform business operations to reduce costs and improve productivity, and is a relentlessly positive change agent within Intercept.
Nigel Woods
Technical Director
Nigel is an expert in virtualisation technologies, having designed some of
the UK’s largest Citrix implementations. With an ICT career spanning 24 years,
Nigel is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and a Citrix Certified
Enterprise Administrator (CCEA). He sits on the Citrix Technical Council and
has led successful virtualisation projects at Carphone Warehouse, Linklaters,
The Atomic Weapons Establishment, Amey, TXU Europe, Savills Property, Sony
Music, and a number of other private and public sector organisations. Before
joining Intercept, Nigel worked at Corporate IT and Getech. He specialises
in methodologies that transfer knowledge effectively to Intercept’s clients,
which have become a cornerstone of our compelling, customer-centric approach
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