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DSP Group Board

Phil Bradshaw

Phil Bradshaw

Group CEO, DSP

Phil Bradshaw is the Group CEO of DSP, where he spearheads strategic growth, innovation, and operational excellence across the company's global data and cloud services. With over 30 years of experience in enterprise IT and cloud transformation, Phil is renowned for his customer-first approach, outcome-driven leadership, and ability to scale high-performing teams globally.

Before DSP, Phil's career is marked by significant achievements. At Rackspace Technology, he served as VP & GM for the Middle East and Africa, VP for Global Advisors & APJ GM, and VP of Professional Services & Solutioning. During this time, he was instrumental in securing a sovereign cloud services MoU with the Saudi government, launching AI-driven growth initiatives, and scaling the Professional Services business from $5M to $100M in under three years, including the integration of a major German M&A. 

He spent 22 years at Oracle, culminating as VP of Cloud Services for EMEA, where he delivered innovative IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions and oversaw significant process redesigns that enhanced service quality and customer affinity

An entrepreneurial and innovative leader, Phil is passionate about building trust, inspiring teams, and unlocking value for customers through strategic transformation.

Michael Richardson

Michael Richardson

CEO of Eclipsys, DSP Group

“We deliver award-winning custom IT solutions and specialised services to enterprises. Our success comes from enabling our customers to achieve maximum business value from their investment in digital technologies leveraging the most relevant solutions in the marketplace.”

Michael Richardson possesses an extensive career as a supplier, partner and customer. Prior to joining Eclipsys Michael held the position of Group Vice President of Commercial Hardware Sales for Oracle North America. Michael joined Oracle as a result of the acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle in 2010. At Sun Michael held the role of President of Sun Microsystems of Canada. Before joining Sun Michael spent seven years as President of BTI Travel a Canadian Travel and Loyalty company. Michael also spent 14 years in sales and business leadership positions at IBM Canada Ltd.

Meet our leadership team

Our leadership team is comprised of diverse professionals, each bringing a unique blend of industry experience, infectious enthusiasm, and specialised technical expertise.

These leaders, some with over three decades in IT solutions, actively share their invaluable knowledge, fostering a highly skilled and continuously growing team at DSP.

At our core, we're more than an IT solutions company; we're about genuine human connection. This personal touch is key to how we relate to our customers, building strong partnerships that truly help their businesses flourish.

Graham Gilbert

Graham Gilbert

Non-Executive Chairman

Graham Gilbert is an experienced entrepreneur, CEO and Chairman in the IT industry, with particularly relevant experience in IT outsourcing as Founder, CEO and Chairman of ComputerLand UK plc, and now as Chairman and primary shareholder of Little Fish (UK) Ltd. When Graham is not mentoring Executive Management teams or deal-making, he enjoys skiing, travel and spending time with his family.

Tracy Westall

Tracy Westall

Non-Executive Director

Tracy is a highly respected figure in the UK digital technology sector, having operated as a board-level executive for over 30 years.

She has a strong commercial background and a high-profile portfolio of non-executive directorships and board memberships including the Department for Transport, WM5G Ltd, Birmingham Tech Week and as a Governor at Birmingham City University.

Phil Brown

Phil Brown

Chief Technology Officer

My role at DSP is to help clients embrace Cloud technology; I work with organisations of all sizes, from the toe dippers to the large scale migrations. 

Each engagement provides interesting challenges; but more importantly great opportunities for organisations to redefine how they utilise and consume IT.  It’s my primary objective to help the organisation make the best choices when it comes to Cloud.

Lee Walker

Lee Walker

Chief Revenue Officer

Lee joined DSP in August 2015 having worked for 15 years within the Partner community. The mission on joining was to drive DSP's efforts in the Oracle and Cloud marketplace through sales, Alliances, and Practice Directorship.  

His experiences of working within the Oracle Partner community and beyond, through Quantix and Interoute (GTT), have provided the perfect platform for Lee to head the next stage of DSP's sales activities.

Mark Vivian

Mark Vivian

Chief Experience Officer

Mark joined Claremont in 2011 as an Operations & Services Director and became CEO in 2012. Throughout his time at Claremont, Mark oversaw a strategic shift in the business from a pure-play consultancy to a Managed Services Provider. Following the acquisition of Claremont by DSP in 2022, Mark was appointed to the Group Board and became CXO.



Theresa Williams

Theresa Williams

Chief People Officer

Theresa has over 20 years of global experience driving transformational change and strategic initiatives for organisations undergoing transition and growth. Her expertise includes organisational development and transformation, Mergers and Acquisitions and business operations.

Her role across the DSP Group focuses on supporting business growth objectives by shaping and delivering strategically aligned company culture and people solutions.

Who we are

At DSP, our leadership team is fully committed to partnering with your business, helping you unlock new levels of success. We bring a diverse range of unique skill sets, providing comprehensive expertise for your toughest challenges. Beyond our leadership, our entire staff works tirelessly, united by a common goal: delivering exceptional results for you.

We don't just propose effective business solutions; we embody efficiency and excellence in our own operations. This allows us to deliver with proven distinction. Our greatest pride at DSP is our dedicated staff, who are the driving force behind both our success and yours.

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