Jamie Plumridge joins the nLighten Group as Channel Director

Joins from Computacenter to develop UK edge data centre channel business.

  • Thursday, 14th December 2023 Posted 2 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Jamie Plumridge has joined the nLighten Group as Channel Director to spearhead the company’s focus on building a ‘Channel First’ go-to-market strategy that will support ambitious growth plans for the UK business.

A seasoned channel professional, Jamie was previously Group Alliance Director at Computacenter. During a career spanning over 25 years, he has worked with many of the UK’s MSPs, VARs and Distributors to support their business growth through strategic partnerships.

“I am delighted to join the nLighten Group and excited by the opportunity to develop a really strong channel business that enhances our unique position in the edge data centre market” said Jamie Plumridge. “Data Centre services are more relevant than ever to the UK channel as we enter a mixed infrastructure model including hyperscale and edge data centres. With an impressive footprint of distributed edge data centres throughout the UK and Europe, we are strongly positioned to help the channel realise the opportunity presented by the new era of data centre strategy.”

Justin Nesbitt, UK Sales Director, added: ‘I am very pleased that Jamie has decided to join the team. His extensive experience and commitment to the channel will help us become the preeminent provider of edge data centre services in the UK.”

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