Simon Watson has been promoted to the role of Kinly’s global head of innovation, reporting directly to Kinly’s UK & Ireland’s operations director, Stuart Davidson.
Watson joined Kinly as an integration engineer in 2007, solidifying his position as a vital member of the team, accumulating a series of promotions. Watson previously worked as cloud and video services lead for the UK and Ireland.
In this new role, Watson will lead strategic initiatives, overseeing the lifecycle management of AV and UC products, solutions, and services on a global scale. Watson will work across teams to align strategies with service roadmaps, ensuring approaches are cohesive and result in improved technological offerings.
Tom Martin, CEO, Kinly, commented: “In an era where pro-AV and unified communication solutions are more critical than ever to enable and empower seamless business collaboration, Kinly remains committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
“The ‘Head of Innovation’ role is central to this commitment, guiding the company in staying ahead of industry trends by envisioning and implementing groundbreaking solutions that elevate the experience of our customers.”