Management team
Chief Executive Officer
Tim has 25 years’ experience in global network services and has worked in the UK, Europe, USA, Asia & ANZ.
Tim co-founded Coevolve in 2014 to help enterprise adopt next-generation network technologies and access new levels of agility and end user experience. Coevolve were one of the earliest adopters of SD-WAN and have pioneered a modular, co-managed service delivering step-change commercial gains for clients at each stage of the network life cycle. Coevolve have now delivered SD-WAN services and related technologies in over 60 counties on six continents.
Tim enjoys leading multi-disciplinary teams and driving plans across go to market, client engagement, solution development, delivery and ongoing optimization of long-term managed service relationships with global enterprises. Tim is passionate about helping companies pursue international growth.
Tim is based in Sydney, Australia.
Chief Technology Officer
Ciaran is a technology industry professional with over 22 years of experience in senior consulting and business development roles in the international networking / service provider industry, developing customized solutions for large global enterprises.
His primary background is in the design, execution and implementation of complex outsourced infrastructure and managed services agreements. Prior to co-founding Coevolve, Ciaran held a senior position with Pace Harmon, a US-based IT strategy advisory and consulting firm focused on Fortune 500 MNCs. Prior to this, worked in Europe and the US with global service provider Reliance Globalcom (now Global Cloud Xchange) and virtual network operator Vanco, where he was responsible for global solutions and design standards.
Ciaran boasts extensive international experience negotiating contracts in Europe, North America, Middle East and Asia Pacific, worth over US$ 700 million in total. These contracts were with highly global enterprises involving managed network services, hosted mail and collaboration tools, specialized SLAs, cloud-based infrastructure and telepresence.
Ciaran has worked collaboratively with major enterprise CIOs and CFOs to deliver effective, high quality solutions across a range of MNC industries including: Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Architecture / Construction / Engineering, Retail, Mining, Oil & Gas and Pharmaceuticals.
Ciaran is based in Chicago, USA.
Chairman
Chris has over 40+ years experience in corporate strategy, mergers & acquisitions, development capital, in-house legal affairs, taxation, structured debt, equity capital raising, banking relationships, public company IPOs in Australia – ASX, UK – AIM, Canada – CNDX, USA – NASDAQ, Hong Kong – Hang Seng.
Chris founded the listing of what is today oOh!media Group (ex ASX:OOH), now part of one of CHAMPs Private Equity Fund’s investment from 2012. Founded the Human Therapeutics Group to acquire Hoechst AG’s biotechnology assets in Australia.
Chris was a Chartered Accountant in Practice in Hong Kong for 13 years as a partner in KMG & SGV Byrne and as an Associate Director of Morgan Grenfell (Hong Kong) Limited between 1976 and 1990 then returning to Australia to undertake small cap advisory services Chris founded Carrington Forsyth in 2008, and as Director has helped grow it to a regional corporate advisory and investment bank.
Chris is based in Sydney, Australia.