Management Team

Richard Knight
Vice President, Cloud Platform and Cloud Cover Services, EMEA

Richard has more than 15 years of experience in IT consulting managing major ERP based engagements across EMEA and APAC. In his role as Vice President of Cloud Cover Services in EMEA, Richard is responsible for the managed service of enterprise applications such as SAP, Oracle and Microsoft on Virtustream's xStream Enterprise Cloud platform for the region.

Prior to joining Virtustream Richard held the role of Practice Director at Diagonal Consulting (an international SAP consultancy) where he was responsible for consultancy and managed service across a broad range of clients and industry sectors. Prior to joining Diagonal, Richard held operational management positions at British Aerospace and Siemens in their respective defense businesses.

Richard began his career as an Electronic Engineer at Plessey.

Virtustream Executive Team

• Rodney J. Rogers, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
• Kevin Reid, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Technology Officer
• Kevin Cheetham, Chief Financial Officer
• Frank Vella, Chief Operating Officer for North America
• Jeff Miller, Chief Sales Officer
• Karl Deacon, Managing Director, EMEA
• Bill McNamara, Chief Corporate Development Officer
  
• Simon Aspinall, Chief Marketing Officer
  

Virtustream Management Team

• Michael Hoch, VP, Cloud Advisory Services, North America
• Matt Theurer, SVP Cloud Platform Services
• Peter Albers, EVP Cloud Cover Services, North America
• Shaw Chuang , EVP of Engineering
• Julian H. Lloyd, VP Cloud Advisory Services, EMEA
• Richard Knight, VP Cloud Platform and Cover Services, EMEA
• Mike Olson, VP Operations and Service Delivery, North America
• Lisa Desmond, SVP Marketing
• Vince Lubsey, SVP Product Development