Digital Allies has announced plans to double staff numbers to 40 and achieve a £2m annual turnover.
As part of the move, the Houghton-le-Spring based company has recruited Alastair MacColl as its non-executive advisor.
MacColl is also chairman of business solutions firm, BE Group and Pro Chancellor of Teesside University. He was previously MD of Gazette Media Company.
“The industry leading knowledge, expertise and commercial acumen of the Digital Allies team is what makes them really stand out. They work relentlessly to help their clients turn ambitions into results. It’s a privilege to work with a team who will settle for nothing less than being the very best at what they do,” he said.
The company’s management team now consists of managing director, Steven Parker; chairman Chris March; commercial director Ian Scott Bell; and operations director; Andrew Barratt. Barratt is the grandson of Sir Lawrie Barratt, who was the founder of Barratt Homes.
“For Digital Allies, the first four years has been about establishing ourselves to become a solid and well-regarded business. We have consolidated that by bringing together an extremely strong management team which has immense collective experience and extensive contacts,” explained managing director, Steven Parker.
“With this foundation in place, we are now ready for the next stage of our growth which, within three years, will establish us as one of the main players on the UK digital stage delivering next generation digital integrations.’’
