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INDUSTRY news In memory of Tony Ryan Asite's Tony Ryan passed away on Tuesday the 2nd of <strong>Jan</strong>uary in London, due to unexpectedly severe complications from a recent illness. He was appointed CEO in 2006, having previously been Sales Director In partnership with Nathan Doughty, who had been Chief Operating Officer since 2006, Tony transformed Asite into a consistently profitable business - despite the turbulent times the industry faced. Due to this work, Asite is now a key global player in today's Software as a Service (SaaS) space, working on some of the largest capital projects and infrastructure developments around the world. Tony's determination to succeed was a key driver of this success. Above all, Tony was an extraordinary character who will be remembered for his positive energy and optimism about life. The entire Asite family grieves his loss and extends their deepest sympathies to Tony's family and friends. While Asite mourns, they also continue to push forward as the ATeam; which is precisely what he would have wanted. Nathan Doughty has been appointed as Group CEO and has the full support of Asite's Board of Directors, management team and employees around the world. With over 25 years of experience in IT services, extensive knowledge of Software as a Service and the global architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) environment, Nathan will continue to build on the excellent foundations that have been laid and provide leadership to shape a market-leading future for the business in its mission to become the global leader in digital engineering. Asite's global offices and expanding team of experts has provided them with the capability to fully support their customers, regardless of their location. Their success over the last year has enabled them to achieve ambitious growth targets, resulting in an 83% increase in operating profit and 20.4% increase in revenue. At the centre of their triumph, the cloud-based Asite platform continues to push the boundaries of research and innovation in the field of digital engineering on behalf of their customers, achieving awards such as Cloud Technology of the Year and Best Use of IT in a Construction Project at the Constructing Computing Awards 2019. They are well positioned to accomplish their strategic desire to become the global leader in digital engineering by integrating supply chains for capital projects and infrastructure developments worldwide, and their vision to connect people and help the world build better has never been more pertinent. Asite's future looks very bright and is destined for exciting times ahead. ABOUT ASITE Founded in 2001, Asite's platform enables organisations working on large capital projects to come together, plan, design and build with seamless information sharing across the entire supply chain. Asite Vendor Marketplace is our supply chain management solution which helps capital project owners and Tier-1 contractors to integrate and manage their extended supply chain for delivering on capital projects. Asite Common Data Environment is our project portfolio management solution that gives you and your extended supply chain shared visibility of your capital projects. Together they enable organisations to build digital engineering teams that can deliver digital twins and just plain build better. Asite is headquartered in London's Tech City and has regional offices in New York, Houston, Dubai, Sydney, Hong Kong, India and South Africa. www.asite.com <strong>Jan</strong>uary/<strong>Feb</strong>ruary <strong>2020</strong> 15