Meet the Executive Team
Beyond Cloud.
Simon joined Six Degrees in 2020, following a successful period at Rackspace where he was VP Global Solutions & Services EMEA. Simon is an accomplished technology leader, with over 20 years of experience in IT. For the past five years Simon has been leading the way in driving the innovation of cloud solutions across multiple regions.
David joined Six Degrees in April 2022 as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Six Degrees David worked for Capita, where he served in a variety of roles, including Director of Group Finance and Interim Group CFO. David has previously worked in senior leadership roles with several pedigree brands, including Vodafone, Colt, BT Openreach, RBS, and Deloitte.
Chris has over 30 years’ leadership experience, including more than 20 years in technology-enabled B2B companies in sales, operations, start-up, transition, and transformation.
He has a wide range of areas of expertise, including tech sector specialisation, managing the growth of large customers, business planning, global transformation programmes, delivery model solutions, sales leadership, organisation design, coaching and mentoring, and process engineering.
Starting his career in the British Army, Chris became an Equipment Support Manager and progressed from there. Spending a few years as global COO for Vision-Box, he has worked for big names such as HPE as a Vice President for Client Transformation and COO of EMEA.
Chris is an inclusive leader, with a history of coaching and mobilising high-performing teams over multiple sites to deliver measured services for up to 300,000 users globally and translating complex strategy into workable KPIs and achievable objectives.
Gareth is our Chief Revenue Officer, and he joined Six Degrees in late-2021. Gareth brings with him over 15 years’ experience guiding businesses through digital transformation, particularly in areas aligned with Six Degrees’ own expertise: public cloud, cyber security, agile workspace technology and professional services. Gareth joined Six Degrees from Rackspace, where he was most recently Sales Director.
As our Chief Product Technology Officer, Phil’s role is to ensure we have the right proposition for our customers, with the right mix of products and services. Phil is an experienced technology leader, combining a collaborative approach and a culture of continuous improvement to transform businesses across a range of disciplines including cyber security, service management and software delivery. Phil joined Six Degrees from easyJet, where he served as Director of Services and Transformation Lead.
Simon joined Six Degrees in 2020, following a successful period at Rackspace where he was VP Global Solutions & Services EMEA. Simon is an accomplished technology leader, with over 20 years of experience in IT. For the past five years Simon has been leading the way in driving the innovation of cloud solutions across multiple regions.
David joined Six Degrees in April 2022 as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Six Degrees David worked for Capita, where he served in a variety of roles, including Director of Group Finance and Interim Group CFO. David has previously worked in senior leadership roles with several pedigree brands, including Vodafone, Colt, BT Openreach, RBS, and Deloitte.
Chris has over 30 years’ leadership experience, including more than 20 years in technology-enabled B2B companies in sales, operations, start-up, transition, and transformation.
He has a wide range of areas of expertise, including tech sector specialisation, managing the growth of large customers, business planning, global transformation programmes, delivery model solutions, sales leadership, organisation design, coaching and mentoring, and process engineering.
Starting his career in the British Army, Chris became an Equipment Support Manager and progressed from there. Spending a few years as global COO for Vision-Box, he has worked for big names such as HPE as a Vice President for Client Transformation and COO of EMEA.
Chris is an inclusive leader, with a history of coaching and mobilising high-performing teams over multiple sites to deliver measured services for up to 300,000 users globally and translating complex strategy into workable KPIs and achievable objectives.
Gareth is our Chief Revenue Officer, and he joined Six Degrees in late-2021. Gareth brings with him over 15 years’ experience guiding businesses through digital transformation, particularly in areas aligned with Six Degrees’ own expertise: public cloud, cyber security, agile workspace technology and professional services. Gareth joined Six Degrees from Rackspace, where he was most recently Sales Director.
As our Chief Product Technology Officer, Phil’s role is to ensure we have the right proposition for our customers, with the right mix of products and services. Phil is an experienced technology leader, combining a collaborative approach and a culture of continuous improvement to transform businesses across a range of disciplines including cyber security, service management and software delivery. Phil joined Six Degrees from easyJet, where he served as Director of Services and Transformation Lead.




