IRESS UK managing director Simon Badley to step down

After more than five years

Sophie King
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IRESS UK managing director Simon Badley will step down from his role at the end of June, after more than five years at the technology solutions business.

A replacement for Badley is yet to be found, IRESS said, but will be considered from a pool of both internal and external candidates.  Badley (pictured) said: "It has been a privilege to lead IRESS over the last five years. I am proud of what we have been able to achieve with and for our clients as well as the strong position IRESS has in the UK. I wish IRESS, its clients and its people all the best for the future." Mark Loosmore: Don't just know the destination - know the road IRESS chief executive Andrew Walsh thanked Badley for his "passion and dedication to IRESS over many year...

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