VIMA Group further boosted their team of Senior Consultants this week with the appointment of Craig Yandell.

Craig is an experienced and confident leader and has been involved in Public Sector projects for over 13 years, mainly in UK Policing. He has been involved in all aspects of sales, delivery and in-life management of solutions to frontline officers throughout the UK from critical communication and safety hardware solutions to control room and frontline end to end operational software designed to improve efficiencies and release cashable savings. Craig has a varied skill set achieved through stakeholder and account management and relishes customer engagement at all levels. Previously Craig has enjoyed a successful career as a Foreign Exchange Broker in London as well as playing rugby for 10 years professionally in England for Saracens and in France for La Rochelle.

Outside of work he enjoys keeping active especially through mountain biking and road cycling as well as supporting whatever endeavours his wife and 2 children are currently up to. He helps train Wells U9’s Rugby where his son plays. He still likes to follow rugby wherever possible and also enjoys watching NFL.

On his appointment, Craig commented, “I am very excited about the opportunities that VIMA has presented to me as the next step to my career. The expansion plans, the people I have met and the working environment that I have seen so far offer anyone involved with VIMA the chance to exceed their aspirations and I hope I can make a more than positive contribution with the experiences I have already had.”

CEO, Dean Taylor added, “I am thrilled to have someone with such an extensive background in the public sector and policing join VIMA Group. Craig’s experience in police ICT programmes will add great value to our ongoing advice into policing at a national level.”