Skyscape Cloud Services Limited, the easy to adopt, easy to use and easy to leave assured Cloud Services Company, today announced that Nicky Stewart, former G-Cloud Commercial Lead and Head of ICT Strategy Delivery has joined the company as Commercial Director.

Stewart held the position of head of ICT strategy delivery at the OGC/Cabinet Office and led the G-Cloud Commercial Strategy Group where she was responsible for leading a team of public and private sector organisations to develop the commercial strategy for G-Cloud, datacentre consolidation and the government application store.

In this newly created position Stewart will work with public sector organisations and the Skyscape Alliance to ensure that the company’s commercial strategy is aligned to their goals and desired outcomes and that future innovative commercial models are developed.

“There is an enormous opportunity for the public sector to benefit from the dramatic cost-savings, improved agility and lower carbon footprint that cloud computing offers” said Nicky Stewart. “What I have seen in Skyscape is a unique ability to deliver this in an assured, secure and UK sovereign manner; with almost unlimited capacity”.

Phil Dawson, CEO of Skyscape adds “Nicky’s appointment will ensure that Skyscape’s services continue to be truly aligned to the goals of the G-Cloud initiative, with innovative commercial models and the associated financial benefits for the UK public sector. As an industry leading team we are very much looking forward to demonstrating the tremendous benefits that an elastic, on demand IT service will bring to UK public sector”