Thursday, June 8, 2023

ECI HIRES JEFF SCHMIDT AS CEO TO LEAD NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH



KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 (Bernama) -- ECI, the leader in managed services and cybersecurity for the global financial services industry, has appointed Jeff Schmidt as president and chief executive officer (CEO).

According to a statement, outgoing CEO of ECI, David Andrade will consult with Schmidt and the company during a transition period.

“I personally thank David for nearly two decades of exemplary service, including the past three years as CEO. David's contributions have helped build ECI into the powerful firm it is today and underpin the strong relationships and trust we enjoy with our clients and partners,” said Executive Chairman of ECI's Board of Directors, John Cahaly.

Schmidt is a leader in managed services, technology, and cybersecurity with a long track record of growing sales, increasing profits, managing complex acquisitions and integrations, building world-class teams, and boosting customer service and retention.

He joins ECI as the firm embarks on a new stage of growth to further secure its dominant role in the sector.

Meanwhile, Schmidt said: “ECI has more than two decades of experience solving its customers’ toughest challenges and helping them adopt new technology in an ever-changing environment.

“We will continue to answer the call from our customers and uphold our mission to be the most transformative business partner you will ever engage, as we grow our product offerings and expand our services into adjacent sectors.”

Most recently, Schmidt was the founding CEO of Avertium, a leading provider of cybersecurity services, where he tripled revenues over five years. Earlier, he held management positions of increasing responsibility at SQS, All Covered, and British Telecom.

-- BERNAMA

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