NetVu appoints Alan Hickson as Chief Operating Officer
James Thorpe
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Alan Hickson has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of NetVu.
The UK-based company is a specialist in secure, intelligent video surveillance solutions.
Alan Hickson named COO
According to NetVu, this news comes as the company continues to build on major project wins.
Hickson’s appointment will also support NetVu’s growth plans across key sectors while scaling cloud-enabled services to meet the needs of its global customer base.
With more than 36 years in the security and surveillance industry, Hickson brings expertise across engineering, project delivery and commercial leadership.
In this newly created position, he will continue to optimise operations, enabling delivery at scale while maintaining the agility and technical depth the business is known for.
“NetVu has a strong reputation for innovation in complex, high-trust environments,” said Hickson.
“My focus is on strengthening how we deliver our solutions, ensuring the right people, processes and systems are in place to support our customers, and to continue the momentum the business has already built,” he added.
“Deep operational insight”
Mike Newton, Chairman and CTO, NetVu also commented: “Alan brings deep operational insight combined with sector expertise.
“His appointment enables me to dedicate more time to shaping our technology strategy, supporting key client relationships and driving long-term business direction.
“A central part of our strategy is to accelerate the rollout of our cloud-connected surveillance services to market, ensuring customers can access the intelligence, accuracy, flexibility and security they need from our solutions.
“I’m looking forward to seeing the positive impact Alan will have as we continue to grow.”
