Cape Town, 23 February 2010 – PIC
Solutions welcomes Ian Read to the Board of Directors at PIC
Solutions.
The Board of Directors of PIC Solutions announced that Ian Read
has joins the Board as Director effective 16 February, 2010.
Ian Read joined PIC Solutions in December 2006 as “Executive
Vice President – General Manager” charged with the
responsibility of developing the Middle East Africa region.
Read has an exceptional background in the credit risk and
management industry spanning over 25 years. For the initial
decade of his career, Read gained experience in both retail and
commercial lending practices at numerous British and
international financial service organisations, including
National Westminster Bank plc and JCB Credit and Associates
Capital Corporation (Citicards).
Prior to joining PIC Solutions, Read worked extensively within
the international credit risk consulting and ICT marketplace for
various companies including Experian, Jaywing and FICO [formerly
Fair Isaac]. He has shared this extensive knowledge and
expertise with clients in over 20 different countries, offering
them advice on best practice consumer/SME risk management and
credit marketing methodologies. Read holds the UK Finance Houses
Diploma with Merit.
"Ian Read’s experience on the board will deliver additional
momentum to the development of the Middle East as a strategic
base," said David McAlpin, Chief Executive Officer at PIC
Solutions. "We appreciate Ian Read’s contribution to PIC
Solutions and therefore would like to take this opportunity to
welcome him wholeheartedly to the Board of Directors".
