JT has announced the appointment of Andy Green CBE as Chair of its Board, bringing with him a wealth of experience from a distinguished career in telecoms, IT services, and digital innovation.
Andy spent over two decades at BT, where he held several senior roles including CEO of BT Global Services, transforming the division into a profitable £9bn global business. He later served as Group CEO of Logica plc, leading its successful sale to CGI.
Since then, Andy has held numerous Chair and Senior Independent Director roles at multiple global technology organisations across public, private, and private equity-backed companies, including Gentrack, Lowell Group, Nominet, IG Group, and Airtel Africa.
Andy was awarded a CBE in the 2020 New Year’s Honours list for services to the Information Technology Sector and to the British Space Industry.
Commenting on his appointment, Andy Green said: “JT has a proud history of innovation and service, and I’m delighted to be joining the Board at such an exciting time. The telecoms sector continues to evolve rapidly, and JT is well-positioned to lead in areas such as advanced digital infrastructure, customer experience and world-class managed services. I look forward to working with the Board and executive team to help shape JT’s future.”
In addition to Andy’s appointment, JT also welcomed Brian FitzPatrick to the Board as a Non- Executive Director. With extensive experience across global telecoms and the infrastructure landscape.
Brian’s impressive career includes leadership roles as CEO of Vodafone Carrier Services and MD/President of BT Wholesale, where he drove innovation and strategic growth across international markets. More recently, Brian has served as a NED for leading organisations including Aqua Comms, Cirion Technologies, Verne Global, Global Cloud Xchange, and Ark Data Centres.
JT CEO, Daragh McDermott added: “We are delighted to welcome both Andy as our new Chair and Brian as Non-Executive Director to the JT Group Board. Their deep sector expertise, strategic insight, and collaborative leadership styles will be invaluable as we continue to grow and evolve. Both appointments reflect our commitment to future innovation for our customers, locally and globally.”
Pictured: Left to right – Andy Green CBE and Brian FitzPatrick
