Ten10, the UK’s leading independent software testing consultancy, backed by Livingbridge, today announces the appointment of Chris Shaw as chief executive officer.
Chris has extensive experience leading and growing a variety of organisations in the IT services industry, including software testing, security, recruitment and consulting. Prior to joining Ten10, Chris spent 15 years in leadership roles at Capita, the largest business process outsourcing and professional services company in the UK, across several divisions including technology solutions, digital and software solutions (DSS) and IT professional services.
Commenting on his appointment, Chris Shaw said:
“In today’s digital age, more than ever before, customers are seeking to transform their business performance and improve client satisfaction through the implementation of technology. Delivering IT programmes on time, within budget and securely has never been so important.
“Ten10 helps clients better-measure the emerging quality of their technology delivery, thereby enabling them to embrace business and technological change and gain competitive advantage.”
Chris continued: “I am extremely excited about the opportunity with Ten10; I believe we have all the right ingredients – primarily the people and capabilities – to build greater and stronger relationships with our clients, helping us to achieve our own and our clients’ ambitions for growth.”
Amy Yateman-Smith, Investment Director at Livingbridge said:
“We are delighted to welcome Chris to Ten10. As a very highly regarded leader in the UK testing market, he brings with him an excellent understanding of the challenges facing our clients and the requirements they have from a software testing partner. We believe his strong track record of growing IT and professional services companies will equip him to successfully lead Ten10 in our exciting next chapter of growth.”
This article was originally published by Ten10, 28th September 2017.

