In this new appointment as CTO, Simon Telfer will be responsible for leading Shearwater’s technology strategy across the organization, including IT, infosec, and digitalization, whilst continuing to steer the growth and advancement of SPI.

“I am delighted to appoint Simon in this role. His dedication to innovation and extensive knowledge of our overall business, combined with the synergies within this extended area, demonstrates our commitment to a technology strategy that aligns with our overall strategic objectives,” said CEO of Shearwater, Irene Waage Basili.

Simon says: “I am excited to be taking on the role of CTO and extremely proud of everything we have achieved in technology across the business. At our core, we are a technology company, and we are explorers, charting new paths and challenging boundaries. But technology is only valuable when it moves our business and our people forward, and that is the standard I want to set.”