Verdantix Announces Two Strategic Senior Appointments To Global Team
- Industry veterans Lena Davies and Renee Murphy join to drive growth and deliver exceptional client value
- New appointments bolster Verdantix’s ability to address evolving market needs
- Firm also promotes Sarah Bloch to Director in its Advisory Services division
Verdantix Announces Two Strategic Senior Appointments To Global Team
London, UK. Verdantix, the purpose-driven research and advisory firm has announced the appointments of Lena Davies as Vice President of Sales and Renee Murphy as Principal Analyst in the Risk Management practice. These strategic hires underscore the commitment Verdantix has to delivering value to clients and driving continued growth.
Davies brings a wealth of experience to the team, joining from Forrester Research where she held various senior commercial roles. She has a strong track record in international sales management within the research and advisory market, having led teams across all major economies in Europe. In her role, Davies will be responsible for expanding market presence, strengthening customer relationships and enhancing overall customer experience. She will oversee the global client services team and focus on executing Verdantix’s go-to-market strategy.
Murphy brings extensive experience in the GRC, security and risk management spaces, most recently in the role of Chief Evangelist at Diligent Software, having spent over a decade at Forrester Research as Principal Analyst. Murphy will help shape the development of the Risk Management research agenda, equipping organizations with the tools and strategies to effectively manage and mitigate risks.
In addition, Sarah Bloch has been promoted to Director, Advisory Services – reflecting her contributions to delivering client success in Verdantix’s fast-growing advisory practice.
“I am thrilled to join Verdantix and accelerate our global growth strategy. The company’s reputation for delivering high-quality, purpose-driven research means that it is an increasingly influential voice in global markets” commented Lena Davies, Vice President of Sales. “I look forward to leading our sales team as we accelerate our growth trajectory, and working with the Verdantix team to develop new strategies that deliver exceptional value to our clients.”
“I am passionate about empowering risk professionals in adopting technology and best practices to address business risk and drive success,” said Renee Murphy, Principal Analyst, Risk Management. “As sustainability and ESG become increasingly integrated into business operations, I’m excited to join a firm dedicated to creating a more sustainable future and supporting firms in turning risks into opportunities.”
“I am delighted to welcome Lena and Renee to the Verdantix team,” said Verdantix CEO, David Metcalfe. “Their deep industry expertise and client focus aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver market-shaping thought leadership with the highest standards of client service in our industry. Together, we will empower practitioners and technology solution providers to address their most critical business challenges and make world-enhancing decisions.”
