London, UK – Neos Networks, one of the UK’s leading business connectivity providers, today announced the appointment of Lee Myall as their new CEO.

Lee will join Neos from Kao Data, where he is the Chief Executive, bringing extensive commercial and operational leadership gained in the technology and telecoms sector, with deep management experience of high growth businesses and transformation strategies. Most notably, Lee spent 15 years at Interoute, an operator of integrated network and enterprise services, where he had strategic and operational responsibility for the UK, the largest business unit in the company. Colin Sempill will continue in the CEO role until Lee joins and will continue to focus on key strategic growth projects, including the leadership of the Network Rail telecoms upgrade project.

The Board of Neos Networks commented: “We are delighted to welcome Lee to Neos. With a career spanning nearly three decades, he has extensive experience and deep knowledge of the sector, including an impressive track record in growing and leading telecoms businesses whilst enhancing operational performance. Lee is well positioned to accelerate the momentum already achieved at Neos as we look to strengthen our delivery of high-capacity end-to-end fibre connections across the UK.”

Lee Myall: “I am excited to be appointed Chief Executive Officer of Neos. The company’s prospects are strong and I’m looking forward to working with the team to ensure that Neos continues on its trajectory to be a leading telecoms provider for UK business.”