Stewart Mercer is an advisor to Vir2 and its charity clients. He provides us with the benefit of his 25 years of international experience in the IT and Telecoms business. He was one of the founding pioneers of the UK ISP industry, has advised large telcos in their Internet/IP strategy and is now currently the Head of Systems Engineering (OSS/BSS/IT/etc) for an International Telecoms company.
Wendy Lawrence is an advisor to Vir2's charity clients on all apects of marketing. She is a marketing consultant at GTECH. She is highly respected marketeer having had successful roles at Nestle Rowntree, Weetabix, Camelot, Barclaycard, T-Mobile, Direct Wines and most recently as the Marketing Director of Page and Moy. Notable achievements include launching scratch cards for Camelot, picture messaging for T-Mobile and pioneering secure internet commerce for Barclaycard.
We have access to a pool of up to 170 programming staff in various disciplines and are not currently recruiting.
Roger is an experienced developer of new products and businesses. One of the pioneers of the mobile content industry he has run or advised several businesses in the sector. His career highlights include supplying white labelled mobile content to 75% of the UK ISP market, building a text to screen service for Big Brother, creating Barclays chip card strategy, working with Motorola to develop new cell phones and launching the first WAP portal and mobile content channels for Orange Home.
James has 15 years experience working with major UK charities developing their fundraising and commercial activities. His clients include The Royal British Legion and Age Concern England. James is co founder of Charity Technology Trust, the leading provider of new technology solutions to the not for profit sector. James started as an accountant and strategy consultant working with blue chip companies and has held a number of financial directorships in both the commercial and charity sectors
