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Management Team

Employee-owned. Client-driven.

Our ownership structure isn’t all that defines us, but it plays an important part. The result is a culture that focuses squarely on client needs, exceptional service and constant improvement.

Ian Ritchie

Ian Ritchie

Chairman

CAS Chairman since 2004, Ian has over 30 years’ experience in building innovative high growth technology companies. He has personally invested in over 40 start-ups and served on the boards of Scottish Enterprise, the Scottish Funding Council and as co-chair of the Scottish Science Advisory Board.

Ken Naismith

Ken Naismith

CEO

With a background in customer services management, Ken is passionate about customer retention, team engagement and commercial value. He led our move to employee ownership - his focus is fulfilled employees serving clients well.
 

Irma Maclachlan

Irma Maclachlan

Chief Projects Officer

Irma has overall responsibility for the delivery and support of Workpro case management software.  PRINCE2 qualified, Irma uses her project management skills to ensure customer onboarding and enhancement projects are delivered efficiently and effectively.

Chris Ellis

Chris Ellis

Chief Technical Officer

Chris is responsible for product development, with a strong focus on productivity and quality through Lean and Agile management. Chris has worked in Financial Services, Further Education and IT, on projects ranging from web development to data mining.  

Simon Laxton

Simon Laxton

Business Relationship Manager

PRINCE2-qualified, Simon makes sure our customer contracts are fulfilled on time and on budget, with solutions that are effective, efficient and value for money. Simon is a highly experienced business process consultant and project manager.

Pam Thomson

Pam Thomson

Finance and Admin Manager

Pam is the woman in charge! She manages the office, takes care of our finances, and liaises with suppliers and customers alike. With an IT background and many years of experience in company finance and administration, Pam is a very handy person to have around.

Lynne Campbell

Lynne Campbell

Marketing Manager

Lynne has a background in IT sales and a degree in marketing. She spends much of her time listening to clients and collaborating with colleagues to make sure our product strategy and market approach are rooted in real-world needs.

Marc Forrest

Marc Forrest

Infrastructure Manager

Marc has overall responsibility for all Workpro installations and company infrastructure. Marc has been managing Workpro systems for over a decade and has a wealth of experience in many and varied target environments, from on-premise client solutions to our hosted platform.

Careers at workpro

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