Ian van Reenen

Chief Technology Officer

Ian joined 1E as CTO in 2022 and is a successful software entrepreneur and seasoned product and engineering leader. Ian co-founded online backup pioneer Attix5 (now RedStor Cloud Backup and Recovery) in the late 90’s and leading RMM service CentraStage (now Datto RMM) in 2006. Ian has over 20 years of experience as both a CTO and VP of Engineering and brings a wealth of knowledge in delivering world class software to both the private and public sectors in the UK, Europe, the US and beyond.

Ian has based his career on delivering secure and scalable solutions that meet and exceed real customer requirements. Understanding the market, listening to customers, and building long term relationships underpins Ian’s approach to solution delivery, fundamentals that align perfectly with the team at 1E. Ian graduated from Natal University in South Africa with a degree in Information Systems and Economics.

Ian van Reenen