Colt Leadership Team

Carl Grivner
Chief Executive Officer
Carl Grivner was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Colt in January 2016. He joined Colt having spent 3 years in Singapore as CEO at Pacnet, directing the global strategy of one of Asia’s leading end-to-end communications service providers.
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Rajiv Datta
Chief Operating Officer
Rajiv Datta joined Colt in January 2016, and is responsible for Colt’s operational and technological capability, customer experience strategy, and award-winning product and innovation teams.
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Hugo Eales
Chief Financial Officer
Hugo Eales was appointed Chief Financial Officer in November 2014, and is responsible for driving Colt’s financial and commercial agenda forward across the Group.
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Louisa Gregory
Chief of Staff
Louisa Gregory is Chief of Staff at Colt, with responsibility to drive the development and execution of strategy across the business. ...
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Caroline Griffin Pain
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Caroline Griffin Pain is responsible for the Company Secretariat and Legal functions at Colt. She joined Colt as Company Secretary in April 2005 and is responsible for corporate governance at Colt and acts as Corporate Secretary to the Board, Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee.
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Tom Regent
Chief Commercial Officer
Tom Regent has joined Colt as Chief Commercial Officer and a member of the Executive Leadership Team, reporting to CEO Carl Grivner. Based in London, Tom leads Colt’s global sales, presales and marketing teams.
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Mary Alexander
Executive Vice President, Human Resources
Mary Alexander joined Colt on 1 August 2017 as Executive Vice President (EVP) – Human Resources. Mary is responsible for driving Colt’s people strategy, reporting to CEO Carl Grivner.
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Carl Grivner
Chief Executive Officer
Carl Grivner was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Colt in January 2016. He joined Colt having spent 3 years in Singapore as CEO at Pacnet, directing the global strategy of one of Asia’s leading end-to-end communications service providers.
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Hugo Eales
Chief Financial Officer
Hugo Eales was appointed Chief Financial Officer in November 2014, and is responsible for driving Colt’s financial and commercial agenda forward across the Group.
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Caroline Griffin Pain
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Caroline Griffin Pain is responsible for the Company Secretariat and Legal functions at Colt. She joined Colt as Company Secretary in April 2005 and is responsible for corporate governance at Colt and acts as Corporate Secretary to the Board, Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee.
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Michael Wilens
Chairman
Michael Wilens was appointed to the Board on 1 January 2012 and as Chairman on 21 March 2018. Michael has served as President of both Fidelity’s Asset Management division and Fidelity’s Enterprise Technology and Operations division...
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Jacques de Vaucleroy
Non-Executive Director
Jacques de Vaucleroy was appointed to Colt’s Board in April 2018. He joins having held several leadership roles across the finance and insurance sectors, including a range of diverse Board positions. ...
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Jennifer Uhrig
Non-Executive Director
Jennifer Uhrig was appointed to the Board on 1 January 2015. Jennifer spent 22 years at Fidelity Investments. Since retiring from money management in 2009, she has served in an advisory role at Fidelity.
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Abby Johnson
Non-Executive Director
Abby Johnson was appointed to the Board on 1 October 2015. Abby is President and CEO of FMR LLC, the parent company of Fidelity Investments. ...
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Simon Haslam
Non-Executive Director
Simon Haslam was appointed to the Board on 16 January 2007 and served as Chairman from January 2014 until March 2018. ...
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Lane MacDonald
Non-Executive Director
Lane MacDonald was appointed to the Board on 1 October 2015. Lane is the President and Chief Investment Officer of FMR Diversified Investments.
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Cyrus Jilla
Non-Executive Director
Cyrus Jilla was appointed to the Board on 1 October 2015. Cyrus is President & CEO of Eight Roads, the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International Limited.
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Simon Haslam
Chairman
Simon Haslam was appointed to the Board on 16 January 2007 and served as Chairman from January 2014 until March 2018.
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Steven Schiffman
Steven Schiffman was appointed as Member of the Audit Committee on 1 October 2015. Steven is Treasurer of FMR LLC, the parent company of Fidelity Investments.
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Jennifer Uhrig
Non-Executive Director
Jennifer Uhrig was appointed to the Board on 1 January 2015. Jennifer spent 22 years at Fidelity Investments. Since retiring from money management in 2009, she has served in an advisory role at Fidelity.
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Lane MacDonald
Non-Executive Director
Lane MacDonald was appointed to the Board on 1 October 2015. Lane is the President and Chief Investment Officer of FMR Diversified Investments.
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Cyrus Jilla
Non-Executive Director
Cyrus Jilla was appointed to the Board on 1 October 2015. Cyrus is President & CEO of Eight Roads, the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International Limited.
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Pat Murphy
Pat Murphy was appointed as Member of the Remuneration Committee on 1 October 2015. Pat has been the Senior Vice President in charge of Human Resources at Devonshire Investors since 2011.
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Sally Nelson
Sally Nelson was appointed as Member of the Remuneration Committee on 1 October 2015. Sally joined FIL Limited in 1999 and is currently FIL's Chief Administrative Officer.
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