SYTECH, the UK’s longest-established digital forensics consultancy service provider, has announced a trio of appointments to support its accelerated and ambitious expansion plans.
Jon Reynolds has joined the business as Corporate Strategy Advisor, with over 35 years’ experience in leading major corporations, most recently, Badr Investment Group & AATCO Food Industries (Kerry Group PLC) where he was Group CEO, overseeing a series of landmark developments. These include designing and executing the AATCO sale strategy to Kerry PLC and spearheading major international growth for the Badr Investment Group Companies.
Prior to this, Jon held the role of MD at Reyco Holdings where he led the strategic growth and successful operational implementation across the group, delivering excellent levels of EBITDA for the group.
Other previous board level positions include MD of Barclay’s Bank PLC Automotive Distribution & Retail Division, and MD of Volkswagen – Audi & Nissan Franchises UK, and Volkswagen & Audi Retail Dealerships.
Miguelle James, a dynamic and senior level HR professional brings 15 years human resources management experience to the newly created role of Head of People & Culture at SYTECH.
Holding a Master of Science degree in Human Resource Management, Miguelle joins from Bestway Wholesale, where she was a HR Business Partner, developing and implementing a range of strategic HR initiatives to enhance management capabilities and drive organisational success.
Completing the trio of hires is Alex Harvey, SYTECH’s new Training Manager. A digital forensics graduate, with a highly relevant background as a Threat Intelligence Analyst with The Cyber Helpline and as a Special Constable with West Midlands Police – a role held since 2019 which has seen him amass highly valuable experience in Digital Forensics (working with Digital Media Investigators) Homicide and Neighbourhood Policing.
Most recently Alex has been supporting the Learning & Development Team at West Midlands Police by delivering digital forensics training sessions.
Daren Greener, MD at SYTECH states:
“The last 12 months have seen the business undergo a series of major step changes as part of our exciting growth plans. I now take great pleasure in welcoming Jon, Miguelle and Alex to SYTECH to support on onwards journey and upwards trajectory as we continue to invest in the development of our organisation and the many committed and talented people within in.”
From its offices in Stoke-on-Trent and South Wales, and established in 1978, SYTECH provides all aspects of digital forensics and cyber services (Cyber Essentials, penetrating testing etc), consultancy and training, for national public sector organisations and major blue chip organisations. Predominantly working on behalf of the Criminal Justice System, and associated stakeholders, the company maintains a highly experienced, multi-discipline team of Professional Expert Witnesses and Analysts, who each specialise in complementary areas, working to understand the unique requirements of each business.
SYTECH is accredited under ISO 17025 and Forensic Science Code of Practice and Conduct (FSR-C-100), and certified for ISO 27001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. SYTECH delivers consultancy and on-the-ground training support services for businesses striving to achieve ISO/IEC 17025 Quality Standards. With nine years of testing and calibration laboratory experience, and having secured the rigorous accreditation themselves, the experienced consultancy team can assist laboratories and businesses to achieve the accreditation - and maintain their status thereafter.
For more information on SYTECH visit: https://sytech-consultants.com/