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Ben Swindlehurst is a seasoned executive with a proven track record in IT management and security. As Chief Executive Officer at Asset Disposal, he oversees sustainable IT managed services, including IT disposal, data destruction, and repair. Prior to this role, Ben held positions at CyberX UK, where he drove business growth and developed strategic partnerships. He also served as Managing Director at Protection Group International, where he managed teams and implemented business strategies. Ben's expertise spans multiple industries, including oil and gas, where he worked as a Mechanical Technician/Engineer. He holds an HNC in Mechanical Engineering from Lancaster University and A-levels in Design & Technology from Kirkham Grammar School.

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • IT System Installation and Disposal
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Executive Officer
      • Jan 2024 - Present

      At Asset Disposal, we specialise in Sustainable IT Managed Services mainly: IT Disposal, Data Destruction, and IT Repair.IT Disposal Services:If your organisation is seeking to responsibly dispose of outdated or surplus IT equipment, our team can assist. We adhere to stringent government standards, ensuring that all data is securely destroyed whilst the equipment is recycled or repurposed in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner. Partnering with us streamlines the secure disposal process while minimising your environmental impact with the ability to provide rebates on certain equipment.IT Repair Services:In addition to disposal, we offer expert IT repair services to ensure the smooth operation of your technology infrastructure. Whether addressing hardware issues, software glitches, or performance optimisation, our experienced technicians are equipped to provide timely and effective solutions. We prioritise quick turnaround times and personalised services to minimize downtime for your business in a cost-effective manner.For more information please reach out.

    • Commercial Director
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2023

      Asset Disposal is a UK leading Data Destruction and IT Recycling business offering a National professional and secure service. The company is certified to the highest level (ADISA Standard 8 - DIAL 3 Distinction).

  • CyberX UK
    • Manchester, United Kingdom
    • Managing Director
      • Nov 2016 - Jan 2020
      • Manchester, United Kingdom

      Every business is at risk of a cyber attack, which leads itself to financial & reputational risk.Cyber X provides a highly scalable, automated assessment for any business via our cloud platform. Our solution enables clients to outsource cyber security, as they would any other area of its bus...

  • Begbies Traynor Group
    • Preston, United Kingdom
    • Consultant
      • May 2016 - Dec 2016
      • Preston, United Kingdom

      Supporting Begbies Traynor Group's restructuring and commercial finance teams by building relationships across the B2B sector through a tenacious persona to win and develop new business. I regularly meet with introductory sources - such as accountants and solicitors - to help provide greater ...

  • Protection Group International
    • Level 2, 3 Sheldon Square, Paddington. W2 6HY.
    • Commercial Development Director
      • Jan 2013 - May 2016
      • Level 2, 3 Sheldon Square, Paddington. W2 6HY.

      Protection Group International is a UK owned risk mitigation and security company operating in emerging and frontier markets. The Group consists of specialist companies covering maritime security, intelligence products and due diligence, surveillance and investigation, close protection and cyber ...

  • Port2Port Maritime Security Ltd
    • Delphian House, Riverside, New Bailey Street, M...
    • Managing Director/ Co-Founder
      • Apr 2011 - Dec 2012
      • Delphian House, Riverside, New Bailey Street, M...

      Responsible for planning strategic business objectives and also implementing systems and processes to monitor and report on performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators across the Company, with a particular emphasis on licensing and legalities of the business development. Duties:• Respon...

  • Petrofac
    • North Sea, Aberdeen
    • Mechanical Technician/Engineer
      • Jan 2008 - Mar 2011
      • North Sea, Aberdeen

      Worked as a freelance Mechanical Technician/Engineer through various agencies and Oil & Gas Companies based in the North Sea. Contracts and work would vary from routine maintenance campaigns to de-commissioning and upgrades, gaining the following experience:• Proven ability to meet the demand...

  • Navia SRL
    • Fano, Italy
    • Managing Director/Founder
      • 2002 - 2007
      • Fano, Italy

      Navia was founded after identifying an opportunity in the super yacht construction market, due to the industry developing builds using the latest technology in carbon fibre and composite engineering. The company grew quickly with the requirement of experienced teams on builds within the super yac...

  • 29 Commando Regt RA
    • Royal Citadel, Plymouth. UK
    • Gunner Commando
      • 1997 - 2002
      • Royal Citadel, Plymouth. UK

      On completion of training, I joined the Regiment and specialised in Joint Service Co-ordination and Dynamic Targeting, as part of OP Troop in 79 Commando Battery. Experience was gained on extensive exercises abroad and on operational duty in Sierra Leone.

Education

  • 2010 - 2011
    Lancaster University
  • 1989 - 1996
    Kirkham Grammar School

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