Access Technology Group boosts M&A team with appointment of Dell director

Colchester, UK - 4th March 2008 - Access Technology Group, the parent company behind award-winning business software house Access Accounting, has appointed Mark Boulton - Dell's director of enterprise marketing EMEA. Mark takes up his post as Chief Marketing Officer with ATG and is tasked with positioning the company as mid-market leaders in the business software sector. Working closely with the other members of the Board, Mark will also help spearhead the Group's strategy in the drive for organic growth and synergistic acquisitions, enabling ATG to double its current turnover to £30m by 2010.

Alistair O'Reilly, Group Managing Director for ATG and founder of Access Accounting commented, Mark is highly respected within the technology arena and has a strong track record of marketing excellence. He brings with him a wealth of experience and great energy to drive our business forward. We have made excellent progress in growing the business to date and the expansion of the team is part of our strategy to further cement ATG as a major force within the mid-market sector.

Prior to joining ATG, Mark held a number of senior marketing roles in the IT industry including Head of Dell's EMEA Server business, Head of Global Storage Marketing for Dell Inc and Head of Global Business Development for IBM Tivoli's storage division. Mark is also a Fellow of the Institute of Sales and Marketing Management (FinstSMM).

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