In his new role, Hoy will spearhead the company's technology agenda and portfolio strategy, ensuring Pulsant's platformEDGETM digital infrastructure platform remains agile and adaptive to clients' growing demands for AI, edge, and newly emerging technologies.
A seasoned technology leader, Hoy brings a wealth of expertise to his new position as CTO. He has been with Pulsant for over 20 years, having joined through the Onyx acquisition in 2016 as Services Director and most recently serving as Technology Director with responsibility for overseeing the company's technology architecture and platform strategy. Hoy has played a pivotal role in defining Pulsant's technology roadmap and the launch of its unique platformEDGE portfolio.
"Mike was the natural choice to lead the next phase of our platform evolution," said Rob Coupland, Chief Executive Officer, Pulsant. "He is an influential technical leader with deep industry knowledge, experience, and passion. His long tenure with the company gives him invaluable insights into our operations and the ambitions of our clients. As we enter the next stage of our growth journey, Mike and his team will help us harness the potential of our investments in data centres, connectivity, and cloud platforms, ensuring our product portfolio aligns with our target clients' needs and continues to evolve to meet the emerging requirements of Edge and AI workloads."
Commenting on his appointment, Hoy said: "Pulsant is a true leader in the edge infrastructure market. With platformEDGE, we bring colocation, connectivity and compute capabilities together to offer accessible, cost-effective, and scalable solutions to all our clients and partners in all regions of the UK. I'm proud to step into my new role as CTO to continue to drive our technology investment, ensuring our clients have access to the right tools and technologies to meet their evolving business needs."
