Ideagen announces new EVP and MD of Compliance Division
Leading global software company, Ideagen, has announced the appointment of Sam Honey as its new Executive Vice President (EVP) and Managing Director (MD) of Ideagen Compliance Division, strengthening the organization's commitment to supporting the evolving needs of its customers.
Sam will be responsible for growing the reach of Ideagen’s audit, risk and collaboration solutions, with the goal of further enhancing the company’s leadership position. In her new role as EVP and MD of Compliance Division, Sam joins Tim Bisley who is EVP and MD of Quality Division.
With over 27 years of experience in the technology, media and telecoms sector, Sam brings a wealth of expertise in commercial strategy, customer success and transformation.
Most recently, Sam served as the Chief Customer Officer at Avast Plc, a FTSE100 technology business. Prior to joining Avast, Sam held various leadership roles at O2, a leading digital telecommunications business.
"I am delighted to be joining the Ideagen leadership team, as the company continues its impressive growth journey," said Sam.
“In today's increasingly complex business landscapes, staying up-to-date with regulations and legislation has become more crucial than ever.
"Alongside the deep regulatory expertise and innovation that the business is known for, a strong company spirit and customer commitment shines through at Ideagen. These are all fantastic ingredients for future success.
"I look forward to partnering with our colleagues and customers to shape and deliver the strategic growth agenda for the exciting times that lie ahead.”
Ben Dorks, CEO of Ideagen, added: “I am delighted to welcome Sam as a valuable addition to our leadership team and Ideagen family.
“We see the role of EVP and MD of Compliance Division as an important one in the next phase of Ideagen’s evolution. Sam's expertise, leadership and knowledge will be instrumental in driving our strategic growth and strengthening Ideagen's position as a global leader in the compliance space. I am very much looking forward to working with her.”
Ideagen is dedicated to the safety and sustainability of regulated and high-compliance industries worldwide. A tech unicorn, taken into private equity ownership in 2022 for £1.1bn, we are trusted by more than 11,400 customers to support them with their health, safety, risk, quality, audit and collaboration needs.
Our current customer base includes more than 1,000 government organizations, 250 global aviation organizations, nine of the top ten accounting firms, nine of the top ten global aerospace and defense corporations, 15 of the top 20 global pharmaceutical companies and 65% of the top 20 global food and drink companies.