About us

We strive for excellence every day – it’s literally our name.
Our core values are the key to our success. They define who we are and set us apart. They guide every decision we make, the work we deliver, and how we treat each other, our partners and our clients.
Every one of our consultants lives these values, so you get outstanding solutions, advice and support every time.
Praesto (Latin):
– “to be outstanding”
– “to excel”
– “expertise…”

Expertise

Our consultants prove their calibre on every project, with deep skill, knowledge and capability. We keep innovating and improving, and look to add value at every opportunity.

Integrity

How we do business matters as much as what we do. We build lasting relationships based on trust, by communicating openly, honestly and transparently.

Commitment

We’re committed to exceeding our clients’ expectations. We never shy away from a challenge, and we deliver the right solution every time.

Founders

Jem Ranson

Jem Ranson

Founder and CEO

David Atherton

David Atherton

Technical Director

Matt Duffy

Matt Duffy

Technical Director

Patrick Offland

Patrick Offland

Technical Director

Company Leaders

Praesto has grown into a group of exceptional companies around the world, all guided by the same values, the same approach and the same focus on customer success.
Paul Sexton

Paul Sexton

Praesto UK

Colin Finney

Colin Finney

Global Vice President

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Graham Creeth

Praesto Ireland

Joao Caetano

Joao Caetano

Praesto Portugal

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Caroline Carruthers

Carruthers + Jackson

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Mike Stanhope

Carruthers + Jackson

Our certifications

Praesto Consulting Group is certified to ISO/IEC 27001, the international standard for information security management, by the British Assessment Bureau, a UKAS-accredited certification body, and holds Cyber Essentials Plus, the UK government-backed scheme, issued by IASME.