Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
East Midlands based venture, Connected Data, has announced that Anthony Sumner and Antony Dear will be joining the team as Director of Data and Analytics and Director of Platform and Delivery.
Sumner joins the Connected Data team from Experian, the global information services company, where he held the role of Managing Director of Analytics. He brings with him 25 years of expertise in deep analytics and success in solving the complex issues of high profile organisations across various sectors in the UK.
His new role will be to lead the further development of Connected Data’s analytical and data solutions, which underpin the company’s powerful and innovative approach to debt and customer management. Anthony will also be managing and developing the unique relationships Connected Data has already formed with ten of the UK’s leading data providers, including Experian, to deliver true data enabled debt management.
Dear joins Connected Data from Just, the enforcement market integrator, where he held the role of Chief Product Officer. Previous to that, Dear held senior roles at Equifax and TDX Group, where he successfully led several high profile strategic projects across the UK and international markets. He brings with him 15 years of expertise in the deployment of data and technology for debt management.
At Connected Data, Dear will play a crucial role in helping to secure its place as a market-leading and disruptive technology company, by driving the ongoing developments and innovation of its platform.
Kirk Fletcher, CEO of Connected Data, said“Both Anthony Sumner and Antony Dear have a very clear vision of the role data, analytics and technology should be playing in debt management. They are both passionate about driving positive change in the way debt has been managed by organisations to date.”
“Their experiences and achievements in their fields over the years are such that they are among the best in the industry and we are delighted that they have both decided to join our team.”
