Systal appoints Bob Murphy as non-executive director

Systal Technology Solutions has announced the appointment of Bob Murphy as its new Non-Executive Director.

The Glasgow-based firm is looking to leverage Murphy's extensive experience in global procurement and supplier management, as it continues to advance its international growth strategy. Murphy has previously held senior positions, notably as Chief Procurement Officer and Vice President of Supply Chain Transformation and Operations at IBM. His reputation in the industry is reflected in his ranking at number three in the 2022 "Procurement Top 100" awards.

Bob Murphy expressed his enthusiasm for his new role, stating, "I am delighted to be working with Systal and helping them to continue delighting clients, as well as growing their worldwide scope and delivering superlative Network Managed Services. I am looking forward to working closely with Systal and helping them to deliver on their growth plans."

Neil Nicolson, CEO of Systal, emphasised the significance of Murphy's appointment, saying, "We are excited to welcome Bob to the team. The addition of Bob's experience, insights and perspective will be invaluable as we build on Systal's recent successes, expand our international managed network and security footprint, and progress our growth ambitions and mission to be the world's most trusted technology services partner."

Systal Technology Solutions, established in 2008, has a presence across 3,500 sites in 93 countries. The company provides managed services that encompass network, cloud, and security transformation. This latest appointment is seen as a strategic move to further enhance Systal's capabilities and services at a global level.