What people are saying.
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"I worked with Andy for a number of years and he is a true professional bringing a diversity of thinking to the team and really inspiring and challenging me around IT strategy, enterprise architecture whilst commanding respect across the c-suite. Deeply understands his domain and continually seeks to develop himself. "
— Ian MacKenzie, Chief Operating Officer
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"Andy is one of the best professionals I have ever met in my professional life. Obviously, a great connoisseur of AWS technology, but not only limited by its professional orientation, but is able to fully understand the situation of a partner (AS-IS), the ambitions and objectives to be achieved (TO-BE), necessary commitments and recommend the best options for the Partner to achieve the expected success. Always available, always willing, always prepared for any proposal of collaboration, meeting, question, doubt, etc. And above all totally oriented to make his success is Partner’s and AWS’ one. I would love to keep Andy in our nearest circle so we can benefit from mutual success and high-value conversations."
- Juan Carlos, Executive Director
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"Andy is an exceptional IT Director. I have had the pleasure of working with Andy over the last 3 years, and have found him to be an innovative, charismatic and incredibly well informed Business Leader. Highly admired by his peers and his team, Andy has an extensive knowledge of IT. I have found Andy to be an excellent communicator and he is extremely results focused."
- Gemma Poole, Client Director
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"I have had the pleasure of working with Andy on a very large and complex project. His insight on technology, organizational design and planning were second to none. He provided wise counsel on strategy and its impact at different stages of growth. Andy was instrumental in the planning and the successful completion of the project."
— Chris Cordom, Senior Vice President
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"I had the pleasure of working directly with Andy during his time at Cloudscaler, where he consistently demonstrated his exceptional depth of experience across sales, delivery and operations. This proved invaluable in shaping several of our go-to-market offerings, delivering value to our customers and shaping our operational services. Highly recommended as a senior leader within any IT organisation."
— Andy Astley, Chief Technology Officer
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"I have been working with Andy for the past year and he's been a real asset to our extended team, helping with strategic thinking, planning and enablement. The three year 'plan on a page' that he produced has been a great asset and his proactive bias and deep knowledge and experience always add value."
— Rob Selby, Group Strategy Director
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"Andy has a great depth of expertise in solutions architecture, and in IT in general. In the time we worked together his work was of a very high calibre and he worked very well with the existing IT team. He provided great value and it was a pleasure to work with him."
— Chris Cook, Chief Information Officer
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"Andy has the rare skill of being able to ride the elevator to all floors within an organisation; informing and driving strategy at C-suite level, talking high-level design with architects, and deep-diving with engineers. He demands high standards, but holds himself to those same standards and is always learning. He isn't afraid to take ownership of difficult issues, and challenge assumptions where necessary. He puts the wider organisation and long-term value ahead of his own interests, whilst maintaining a bias for action. I have deep respect for Andy and would be delighted to work for him again."
— David Neubauer, Technical Architect
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"Andy is an inspirational leader. I was involved in a 7 month selection process and legal negotiation and Andy impressed me and my team throughout, demonstrating the calmness and authority that only comes from experience and deep technical expertise. He taught me a lot and I would recommend his work highly Andy is an inspirational leader. I was involved in a 7 month selection process and legal negotiation and Andy impressed me and my team throughout, demonstrating the calmness and authority that only comes from experience and deep technical expertise. He taught me a lot and I would recommend his work highly"
- Cary Duffy, Account Director