INOAPPS - Key Persons


Ally Rule - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Member of the Management Team
Ally joined Inoapps in 2017 and is responsible for managing the group's financial risks and help shape strategy and global growth. A qualified Chartered Accountant, Ally brings strong managerial skills and senior level experience to our operation. Prior to joining Inoapps he was CFO of Aberdeen-based Proserv a global technology-driven oilfield services group. Prior to this, he was a partner with EY, having worked in their Aberdeen, Auckland, London and Edinburgh offices and specializing in corporate acquisitions, disposals and IPOs.

Andrew Norris

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Commercial - Global
As Inoapps Commercial Head, Andrew manages the commercial side of our business. Originally trained and qualified as an accountant (FCCA), Andrew has been working with Oracle for over 20 years.

Andy Bird - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Founder
  • Member of the Management Team
Andy began his career over 20 years ago, working internationally in logistics and procurement before returning to Europe to implement Oracle systems within the Oil & Gas sector. In 2006, Andy founded Inoapps and since then has quickly grown the company through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. He is currently focused on an international expansion program, which will see Inoapps become the leading global independent partner for Oracle applications and technology. The achievements of Andy and his team have been widely recognized by the industry with Inoapps most recently being named Oracle Cloud First Partner of the Year 2018/19.

Brian McCabe

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • Global SVP of Inoapps Managed Services
  • SVP Managed Services
As Global SVP of Inoapps Managed Services, Brian is responsible for ensuring the continued evolution of our Oracle service propositions. Brian has over 30 years' experience in the IT industry, centred on the delivery of Oracle technology and applications managed services. One of the first Oracle Certified Professional DBAs globally, Brian has since held several board-level positions including senior appointments with PwC and Hitachi Consulting. He is an ITIL 4 Managing Professional, Chartered IT Professional and Certified Agile Service Manager. Brian contributed to the core ITIL publications (2011) and continues to innovate to forge viable client solutions. Away from work, and as a Manchester-native, Brian is an avid Indie music fan and hosts a radio show whenever he can find time.

Craig Krouse

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Management Team
  • VP of Global Managed Services
As VP of Global Managed Services, Craig is responsible for the global delivery and growth of Inoapps managed services. Craig has over 20 years of experience delivering Oracle technology-specific professional and managed services. He joined the Inoapps management team in 2022 as part of the acquisition of Tier1, where he served as the President and COO. While at Tier1, Craig was responsible for the delivery of private cloud hosting, professional services and managed services.

Debra Lilley

Job Titles:
  • Growth & Excellence
As VP, Delivery Growth and Excellence at Inoapps, Debra is part of the extended leadership team with a remit to use her 26 years of Oracle experience to drive best practices as an Oracle Partner to support our growth aspirations. She is an Oracle ACE Director, recognized Fusion Applications and Technology expert and led the global user group input into Fusion Applications. She has been involved in over 100 implementations of Oracle ERP and HCM, advising customers on their application and implementation strategy. She has spoken at over 300 events worldwide.

Dermot Murray

Job Titles:
  • Applications, Technology & Products
  • VP of Technology
As VP of Technology, Dermot is responsible for the delivery of high quality Oracle technology solutions in the areas of data migration, reporting and analytics, customizations, integrations and bespoke applications. Using the very latest Oracle technologies, Dermot and his team of highly experienced Oracle professionals deliver innovative solutions to the challenging business problems faced by our customers. Dermot's Oracle career spans over 20 years, and he has worked in a wide range of roles, from analyst and consultant through to project manager. He has been with Inoapps since its earliest days and is also on the board of Scotland IS, the trade association that champions Scotland's vital digital technologies industry.

Drew Edgar

Job Titles:
  • Applications, Technology & Products
As Global Head of Operations for the Application Technology and Products practice, Drew is part of the company's global leadership team and is responsible for the day to day operations of the practice. Drew has many years' experience working with Oracle technologies, specializing in technical implementations, leading practices and product operations. He has worked for Inoapps since 2008 and has performed the role of Oracle developer, technical team lead, project manager, global technology practice lead and global head of products before taking on his current role. In these roles he has delivered and managed technical services in both E-Business Suite and Oracle Cloud in areas such as Infrastructure, database administration, data migration, reporting and analytics, customizations, integrations, bespoke applications and productized applications. Drew has presented at Oracle conferences on many occasions.

Fiona Martin

Job Titles:
  • Chief Revenue Officer
  • Member of the Management Team
As Chief Revenue Officer, Fiona provides leadership for our global Sales, Marketing and Alliance teams, with a focus on achieving our global revenue growth. Fiona also takes a leading role on strategy and go-to-market for our Applications division, as well as leading our teams across the EMEA region. With over 25 years of IT industry experience, Fiona has extensive experience in ERP implementation, a substantial network of professional relationships throughout the Oracle ecosystem, as well as time spent as a Board Director for the UK Oracle User Group and as a member of the Oracle UK Partner Advisory Board.

Gary Ayling

Job Titles:
  • ERP & HCM - Global
Gary channels his passion for Oracle and delivery excellence into his role as Vice President of ERP and HCM, where he oversees a high performing, innovative team of consultants who help our customers drive efficiencies and maximize their investment in Oracle technologies to deliver desired business outcomes. In this role, Gary is responsible for ERP and HCM operational performance, recruitment, growth and development. He is engaged in business strategy design and execution. Gary has held a number of positions within Inoapps and was formerly an Oracle Solution Architect and P2P specialist, successfully delivering global, multi-pillar implementations across many sectors. He has spoken at Oracle OpenWorld and User Group events, focusing on Oracle best practice and methodology.

James Anthony - CTO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Member of the Management Team
As Chief Technology Officer, James is part of the company's leadership team with responsibility for developing Inoapps' international technology strategy, working closely with our Consulting, Ideation and Product Development teams. A highly experienced practitioner, James draws on more than 20 years' experience working within the IT industry, predominantly within the Oracle technology arena. He previously worked in Oracle pre-sales and as UK technology director for the company. He is an Oracle ACE who regularly presents at key sector events, focusing on emerging trends and technologies.

Jennifer Chan

Job Titles:
  • Professional Services Applications Delivery - Global

John Thacker

Job Titles:
  • Professional Services - Global
As Senior Vice President of Professional Services, John is responsible for all advisory and implementation services across the company. With over 25 years of Oracle implementation, Practice Management and Consulting leadership experience, John supports Oracle customers on their application and technology modernization journeys in pursuit of realizing their business outcome needs.

Jonathan Corbett

Job Titles:
  • Sales - US

Phil Wilson

Job Titles:
  • APAC MD & Alliances
As VP of Alliances and APAC MD, Phil is passionate about customer engagement, customer success and building a strong team that aspires to deliver quality services across all areas of our business. With a background in Business Development, he is also heavily engaged in key clients and our go-to-market offerings.

Sakita Douglas - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Chief People Officer
  • Member of the Management Team
As Chief People Officer, Sakita orchestrates our employee and workplace experiences to ensure we continue to build a culture that cultivates an engaging and rewarding workplace for our employees.

Sally Cassidy

Job Titles:
  • Sales - Global
  • VP of Sales
As VP of Sales, Sally is responsible for delivering our growth targets across all areas of Oracle technology, applications and Managed Services. She provides our teams with all aspects of sales leadership and drives the recruitment of our expanding Sales team. A hands-on sales leader with over 15 years' experience in senior positions, Sally joined us from a thriving consultancy business where she worked with ambitious scale-ups across multiple sectors, empowering them with the sales strategy, tools and skills to grow.

Tim Galloway

Job Titles:
  • Solution Consulting
Tim leads our solution consulting teams, ensuring that our customers get the best and most comprehensive solutions to their pressing business and technology problems. With over 15 years of project, functional and technical expertise across a broad variety of industries, customers and technologies, as well as significant global experience, Tim and his team are here to support the most demanding of customer requirements

Vicky Collier

Job Titles:
  • VP of Strategic Enterprise Consulting
As VP of Strategic Enterprise Consulting, Vicky is accountable for our Business Consulting and Business Transformation Services. The SEC team supports customers around the world to achieve transformation outcomes. Vicky has over 20 years of experience and specializes in nudge theory and neuroscience for corporate change. She is a well-respected thought leader who plays an active role in advocating for innovation in business transformation and is currently working with the British Academy and Essex Business School as part of an innovation award to revolutionize the way change agents are leveraged during business transformation.