Meet the Team

Ronnie is a founding director of JE3.COM, where he is responsible for overseeing the development of products and services. He has co-authored several Microsoft Server & Cloud computing courses and is co-author and editor of a security and compliance technology book. He works providing strategic guidance in the area of public, private and hybrid cloud computing, Microsoft infrastructure, virtualization and systems management. He is a regular technology speaker having spoken in the UK, US, Hong Kong and many European cities. He acts as JE3 community engagement officer and is Chairman of BCS Jersey, The Chartered Institute for IT and a founder of the Jersey Techfair and OpenROV Jersey secondary schools competition, an ongoing collaborative Science Technology and Engineering (STEM) project.

Kevin has over 30 years’ experience in IT industry, during his career he has been a programmer, network consultant, enterprise architect, worked for NHS as IT Manager responsible for 3 hospitals and 75 satellite GP offices. He has worked as a senior consultant and technical services manager at CSL with 40 staff. He is a co-founder of Optimum Solutions and Offshore Systems along with numerous other ventures outside of IT. Kevin is experienced with SQL, network design & implementation, numerous programming languages, project management, server technology, application virtualisation and desktop delivery & virtualisation technologies.

Francis Pinel is a graduate of Bournemouth University and the JE3.COM lead researcher and Software Engineer. Francis is responsible for reviewing global market technology trends and assessing appropriate toolsets for the creation of products and services. He has worked with the team since 2013 and has practical experience with several infrastructure tools including System Center, Citrix Netscaler, XenApp and Hyper-V. For infrastructure the role is primarily research-focused, as a Software Developer he works on upcoming products using technologies such as Apache Cassandra, SQL, C#, Azure, HTML and Javascript. Francis is familiar with machine learning, data mining and recently completed an advanced NoSQL dissertation. Francis is co-founder of several products reaching MVP including a project codename foresight – a financial forecasting platform and Project Overwatch (a massively scalable monitoring platform for the Internet of Everything).

Matthew Wallwork is an undergraduate of Bournemouth University studying Information Technology Management. He is currently leading a project to develop a mobile and SaaS Crisis Management tool for small countries and for large businesses. Matt understand Systems Analysis and Design and works with C# HTML CSS, Java Script, SQL and has practical experience developing apps in Visual Studio, Xamarin and Windows Azure. Matt enjoys art and graphics and has been instrumental working with the team of 3 delivering the user interface for project foresight.

Andre has 25 years experience in IT, Risk, Security and is a founding member of the Institute for Information Security. His previous roles include Chief of Information Security Officer for the Commercial Bank of Qatar & Head of Information Security and Operational Risk and Committee member at Kleinwort Benson Private Bank C.I. and UK.

Andre has extensive knowledge of industry standards such as PCi:DSS, OWASP, ISO2700x and has in depth knowledge of online and internal payment processes and controls. He assists clients with their compliance and regulatory issues and has significant multi jurisdictions
project experience working with technical experts. Andre is a public speaker and regularly works providing guidance and data to C’level staff and business stakeholders.

Ian Cavey is a graduate of the University of Leicester. He is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators and a Chartered Tax Adviser. He has worked in the Offshore Finance Industry for over 20 years in the areas of Audit, International Taxation, Private Banking and Trust and Company administration for firms including Ernst and Young and Royal Bank of Canada. As well as provide the team and clients with advice Ian helps the technical team with requirements for JE3 financial and compliance applications.

Samuel Erskine (IT Driving Fellow) is an independent IT consultant, who specializes in Service Manager and Configuration Manager. He is the content designer and one of the authors of Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Manager Cookbook and Microsoft System Center 2012 Orchestrator Cookbook, a contributing author to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed; and a co-author of System Center 2012 Service Manager Unleashed. With over 18 years of IT experience, he focuses on providing training and service management consultancy services in the UK and Channel Islands.