Align Announces Additional Leadership for UK and EMEA to Support Continued Growth
18.5.2022 18:11:00 EEST | Business Wire | Press release
Align, the premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions celebrates significant growth throughout the UK and EMEA markets with management changes to support increasing demand. The appointment of Giulia Marcolina as Managing Director and Mike Konold as AV Solutions Director of Align’s UK-based headquarters, will enable the team to deliver innovative collaborative technology and state-of-the-art AV solutions.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220518005833/en/
Giulia Marcolina, a 15 year veteran with Align, is named Managing Director of Align's UK-based headquarters. (Photo: Business Wire)
Giulia brings over 25 years of IT experience, previously serving as Align’s Programme Manager, delivering corporate office relocation and consolidation projects for clients such as Blackrock, Total Gas and Power, and UBS. In her new role, she will lead Align’s team of project managers in building upon Align’s longstanding business relationships and delivering complex technology programmes including office design and build, cable infrastructure, and AV and security solutions.
“Giulia’s wealth of knowledge and experience across the spectrum of workplace technologies paired with her collaborative leadership style will be pivotal in Align meeting its strategic goals,” said Jim Dooling, CEO and President of Align. “With her expertise and keen attention to detail, she will be instrumental in driving revenue, increasing our presence throughout EMEA, empowering our team and improving the overall customer experience.”
“I am honored to have been given the opportunity to lead a strong team of industry specialists in pushing our strategic vision forward,” said Giulia. “I look forward to leveraging my expertise to grow our team, empower our professionals to provide innovative IT solutions across the UK and EMEA and to further our mission as a leading technology solutions provider.”
Align has also added Mike Konold, a 25-year veteran within the Audio-Visual, Telephony and Networks space. As the AV Solutions Director at Align, he will be working with clients on designing and integrating state-of-the art, dynamic AV solutions to enhance collaboration and employee engagement. Prior to joining the London team, he served as a Head of Collaboration Platforms at Schroders.
“Mike has an expansive and successful track record working in both AV environments and new builds,” said Giulia. “As the new AV Solutions Director, he will be essential in expanding our professional services portfolio.”
“The Align Team has a rich history of positioning and supporting clients for future growth and technological innovation, and I am excited to be a part of that," said Mike. “Having come from the client side, I bring a unique perspective to the team and look forward to building and fortifying relationships with Align’s existing and future clients.”
Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions. For over 35 years, leading firms worldwide have relied on Align to guide them through IT challenges, delivering complete, secure solutions for business change and growth. Align is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has offices in New York City, London, Chicago, San Francisco, Arizona, New Jersey, and Virginia. Learn more at www.align.com, and follow @AlignITAdvisor.
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220518005833/en/
Contact information
PR Contact:
Ashley Holbrook
212-546-6159
aholbrook@align.com
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Stonebranch is Again Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner ® Magic Quadrant ™ for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms (SOAPs)10.8.2026 18:00:00 EEST | Press release
Stonebranch, a leading provider of service orchestration and automation solutions, today announced that it has once again been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Service Orchestration and Automation Platforms (SOAPs) for its offering, Universal Automation Center™ (UAC).1 “We’re pleased to be recognized as a Leader for the third year in a row,” said Giuseppe Damiani, CEO at Stonebranch. “To us, this recognition reflects our advancements in helping enterprises orchestrate increasingly complex IT operations with confidence. As organizations modernize their automation strategies and adopt AI, UAC provides the centralized orchestration control plane required to unify traditional automation with AI models and agentic systems. With built-in capabilities like Robi AI, UAC’s agentic copilot, we’re making it easier than ever for teams to build, manage, and optimize automation at enterprise scale.” Stonebranch UAC helps organizations unify, manage, and scale automation ac
Frontgrade Expands Huntsville Presence with Advanced R&D Center Supporting Next-Generation Space and Defense Missions10.8.2026 17:09:00 EEST | Press release
Frontgrade Technologies ("Frontgrade"), a leading provider of mission-critical electronics and integrated technologies, today announced the opening of its eighth U.S. location in Huntsville, Alabama. Located in Cummings Research Park, the new Advanced Research & Development Center will accelerate the development of next-generation mission processing technologies supporting critical space, defense, intelligence, and national security missions. The Huntsville center expands Frontgrade's engineering capabilities while placing research teams closer to customers, government organizations, industry partners, and leading academic institutions. By working within one of the nation's premier aerospace and defense ecosystems, Frontgrade will accelerate technology development, strengthen customer collaboration, and help deliver mission-ready capabilities faster. “Bringing Frontgrade’s capabilities to Huntsville is a meaningful milestone for me, both personally and professionally. For decades, this
Brightfin Appoints Preeti Shukla as Chief Product and AI Officer10.8.2026 16:00:00 EEST | Press release
Brightfin, the only IT Financial Management (ITFM) and Technology Expense Management solution built natively on ServiceNow, today announced the appointment of Preeti Shukla as Chief Product and AI Officer (CPAIO). In this newly created role, Shukla will lead product strategy and artificial intelligence across the Brightfin platform, advancing the company's mission to make every technology decision grounded in financial truth, operational clarity, and intelligent automation. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260810283143/en/ Preeti Shukla, CPAIO of Brightfin Shukla brings two decades of experience building and scaling customer-facing, enterprise-grade B2B SaaS, fintech, and marketplace products across Fortune 100 companies and high-growth startups, including leadership roles at Workday and Oracle. A recognized authority on applied AI, she is a Gartner-recognized thought leader and author on AI SaaS and product en
BeOne Medicines and Revolution Medicines Announce Clinical Development and Regional Commercialization Collaboration10.8.2026 13:00:00 EEST | Press release
BeOne Medicines Ltd. (Nasdaq: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company, and Revolution Medicines, Inc. (Nasdaq: RVMD), a late-stage clinical oncology company developing targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers, today announced a multi-part collaboration including: a clinical collaboration to evaluate drug combinations incorporating select clinical-stage oncology assets from BeOne with any of Revolution Medicines’ four clinical RAS(ON) inhibitors, and a separate regional rights agreement granting BeOne exclusive development and commercialization rights to these Revolution Medicines assets in select Asian markets. Clinical collaboration will explore potential targeted combination approaches for patients with RAS-addicted cancers Potential drug combinations for development as part of the clinical collaboration will include certain BeOne assets and Revolution Medicines’ four clinical RAS(ON) inhibitors: daraxonrasib, a RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor; zo
OpenGate Capital to Acquire Maersk Training, the Global Safety Training and Gas-Safety Services Business of Maersk10.8.2026 09:00:00 EEST | Press release
OpenGate Capital (“OpenGate”), a global private equity firm, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Maersk Training and its subsidiary Maersk H2S Safety Services. The company, a provider of global safety training and gas safety services, is being carved out from A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (MAERSK A:CPH), a listed integrated logistics company. Headquartered in Svendborg, Denmark, Maersk Training is a leading global provider of essential safety services that operates through two complementary business segments. The first segment, Maersk H2S Safety Services, is a specialist provider of outsourced hydrogen sulphide and Health, Safety and Environment safety services, which include onsite supervision, monitoring and safety equipment maintenance for customers in high-risk operating environments. The second segment, Training Business, is a global provider of safety training, competency development and simulation, delivered through instructor led, digital and virtual
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom
