I am Chairman of Broad Horizon, a Benelux and Scandinavian Cloud provider of application and cloud hosting services and Chairman of Altitude Angel, an aviation technology company enabling the safe integration and use of fully autonomous drones into global airspace. I also serve on the board of Telenor, Alpha10X and Bio-Key. I also serve as an advisor to HIG Europe, and am an angel investor through Cambridge Angels.
Board Directors Declarations
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Simon Lockhart – Bogons Ltd
Simon has over 25 years’ experience in the Internet Industry, having previously worked as Technology Manager for BBC Internet Services and as Technical Director for Glide Student and Residential. He also owns and runs his own ISP, Bogons. More recently, Simon has been providing network consultancy services to a number of UK alt-nets.
Whilst working at the BBC, Simon was instrumental in driving policy changes at LINX which allowed for Internet content providers to become members. He subsequently joined the LINX board for a period between 2004 and 2010 before taking an extended hiatus until being re-elected in 2023.
Steve Glendinning – BRSK Limited
I am a director of Brsk ISP Limited and Infinity Developments Limited (idnet), both are LINX members. I am also a director of ISPA.
Mike Blanche - Google
I am employed by Google UK Ltd, in their Telecoms Strategic Relationships team. Google is supportive of my position on the LINX Board, but to maintain separation of roles, I take unpaid leave from Google to fulfil my LINX Board obligations.
Pieter Knook - LINX Chair
Neil McRae - Juniper
Neil McRae works for British Telecommunications plc as BT Group Chief Architect and MD Strategy and Architecture. Neil is an advisor to Lumensity.
Pete Stevens - Mythic Beasts
I am a significant shareholder and director of Mythic Beasts Ltd (AS44684) which also supplies commercial services to LINX. That contract predates my election. My wife is a director of UKNOF which organises events with and receives funding from LINX.
Kurtis Lindqvist - LINX CEO
I am a director and controlling shareholder of Internet Technology Advisors Scandinavia Ab, a company registered in Sweden, I am a director of the European Internet Exchange Association (Euro-IX), registered in the Netherlands, and I am a director of European Internet Exchange Association, a company registered in the UK.
Jennifer Holmes - LINX CCO
I am employed at LINX as the Chief Commercial Officer. I am also a director of LINX America.
Richard Petrie - LINX CTO
I am a director of Net IT Consultancy Limited, which is not trading and has not for some time. This is a legacy firm from 2012 when I and a colleague did some contracting work.
Malcolm Holt - LINX CFO
Nothing to declare
Alex Bloor - Andrews & Arnold
I hold a position of General Manager at Andrews & Arnold Ltd, a LINX member for many years, predating my election to the LINX board. I am not a Director or a Shareholder of this Company.
