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Taylor Takes MD Role at Dimension Data

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Dimension Data has appointed of Barney Taylor as Managing Director, United Kingdom & Ireland.

Taylor has been with Dimension Data since 2012, during which time he has worked as part of the Global Services leadership team based out of London, United Kingdom.

Andrew Coulsen, CEO, Dimension Data Europe, comments, “Barney’s knowledge and understanding of services, alongside his proven leadership capabilities, will bring continued success to our business. Dimension Data is committed to accelerating the ambitions of our clients and enabling their digital transformation. Barney will be a key part of delivering this vision and growing the UK&I business for Dimension Data.”

Taylor added, “It is very important that this business now takes our clients into new operating models and brings our full services portfolio and the global strength of Dimension Data into this market. We must strengthen and grow our existing relationships and demonstrate services-led business value to our clients and partners in a way that we have not done before in the UK and Ireland.”

Taylor, who will take up his new role in June, will be responsible for growing Dimension Data’s current position in Data Centre, IT-as-a-Service and Enterprise Services. Together with the UK and Ireland Leadership Team, he will ensure the business strategy and plan are executed and that Dimension Data’s UK & Ireland business continues its strong performance of the past few years.