Alan joined Sage in 2015. He is the Managing Director of the UK and Ireland business having begun his career at Sage as Executive Vice President for Partners and Alliances. Alan has more than 30 years’ experience working in the technology industry in Digital Equipment Corporation, Oracle and Avaya. Alan also held the positions of CEO of the CMS supplier Mediasurface, and GM of Portal Software, one of the first ISPs in the San Francisco bay area.