Gamma Telecom Leadership Team

Bob Falconer

Bob joined Gamma as COO in early 2003, taking up the position of CEO in June 2004.

From 1987 to 1994 Bob was the global telecoms manager for ICI (prior to the de-merger of Zeneca), developing a global internal business unit providing consistent network services to ICI's businesses, JV's and trading partners worldwide.

From 1994 to 2002 Bob was a Director of Racal Telecom, with responsibility for all operational and technical aspects of the business, including the successful integration of BR-Telecom (the privatised telecoms arm of the UK Railway) and other major public and private outsourcing contracts. Following the sale of the business to Global Crossing in 2000, Bob was the VP responsible for business development and UK operations.

Bob's early career was at BT's Research Laboratories where he took a lead role in the development of multi-service networks, fault-tolerant systems, and patents for high reliability synchronisation systems.

Bob is a graduate of Heriot-Watt University and a Fellow of the IEE.

Gerard Sreeves
Group CFO

Gerard has over 16 years experience in the telecoms industry in a various senior finance and commercial roles. During that time he has worked with both Vodafone and Nortel Networks as well as in the Alternate Operator sector. Gerard is a graduate of Birmingham University and has degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Economics.

Richard Bligh
Group Marketing Director

Richard joined Gamma in 2004 and has 15 years telecoms experience in a variety of Marketing and Business Development Vice President roles. These include UK and international experience in  ECI Conferencing, Intertek plc, Global Crossing and Racal Telecom. Richard has extensive experience of business markets from serving multi national corporates to selling via the channel.

Richard is a graduate of Cardiff University and a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

Andy Morris
Services and Operations Director

Andy joins Gamma with a proven track record of establishing and running high quality, customer orientated, operations. In his most recent position at Cable & Wireless he successfully ran a business unit responsible for 12 of Cable and Wireless's largest corporate customers including Marks and Spencer and Alliance and Leicester. Prior to that he was involved with a number of Telecom's start ups both in the UK and across a number of European countries. He spent the early part of his career with GEC Marconi Aerospace and is an Engineering graduate of Nottingham Trent University.

John Haw
Sales Director

John was promoted to Sales Director after successfully developing the System Integrator and VAR channel for Gamma Telecom. A University graduate with a degree in business studies, John has had a successful career in telecoms sales, including positions with MCI and Vodafone. He has over 10 years experience in channel sales and development.

Paul Peel
Programme Director

Paul joins the Leadership Team as its Programme Director having spent over 20 years managing programmes and projects in technology intensive industries. A graduate of the RMA Sandhurst, he spent his early years in telecoms with the Royal Signals completing a degree in electronic systems engineering en route. He joined Gamma from General Dynamics in 2003 since when he has been involved in delivering many of Gamma’s significant business transformation projects.

He has an MBA and Masters degrees from Kings College London and Cranfield University. He is also a Member of the British Computer Society reflecting his wider role at the head of Gamma’s software development teams.