improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . september 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject . please help improve the article with a good introductory style . september 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . september 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article may contain improper references to self published sources . please help improve it by removing references to unreliable sources where they are used inappropriately . september 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article s tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on wikipedia . see wikipedia s guide to writing better articles for suggestions . september 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article relies too much on references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . march 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message cloudbuy type public aim cbuy industry eprocurement ecommerce computer software spend analysis company formation founded 12 march 1999 founder ronald duncan lyn duncan headquarters 5 jupiter house calleva park aldermaston berkshire uk website cloudbuy.com cloudbuy plc formerly uk plc is a supplier of cloud based b2b ecommerce and eprocurement solutions based in aldermaston berkshire england . it provides purchasing portals ecommerce marketplaces ecommerce websites source to pay solutions and company formations services . the company formations division still known as ukplc company registrations has formed over 300 000 companies . 1 contents 1 history 2 overview of business 2.1 products and services 2.1.1 company formations 2.1.2 domain name registration 3 certification 4 board of directors 4 4.1 ronald duncan chairman & cio 4.2 lyn duncan ceo 4.3 jonathan holden coo 4.4 david gibbon cfo 4.5 david chellingsworth non executive and chairman of audit committee 4.6 patrick broughton senior non executive chairman of remuneration and appointments committee 4.7 michael pasternak non executive 5 notes 6 external links history edit cloudbuy was originally called uk plc and was admitted to the london stock exchange aim market for growing companies in december 2006 . 2 the company name was changed to cloudbuy plc in november 2013 . in may 2006 cloudbuy acquired coding international a coding provider that has developed the national supplier vocabulary nsv for identifying functionally unique purchases . overview of business edit cloudbuy plc provides the following to customers 3 source to pay purchasing portals contract management spendinsight eauction etender ecommerce marketplaces sales & distribution platform ecommerce websites cloudbuy platform company formations products and services edit source to pay provides a series of integrated modules that allow organisations to take control of the whole source to pay process . purchasing portals brings a consumer style shopping experience to the more complex world of b2b e procurement . contract management provides a centralised contacts database . spendinsight provides regular analysis of an organisation s historical spend data consolidated from various procurement and erp system sources . eauction manages the whole auction process making it simple to set up online auctions that are intuitive to use by both buyers and suppliers . etender manages the whole tender process online . ecommerce marketplaces bring buyers and sellers together to increase online business . sales and distribution platform a secure online sales and distribution platform to connect an organisation with buyers and its dealer and distributor network . ecommerce websites websites packages to provide all the functionality to require for a business to enhance its web presence . cloudbuy platform all cloudbuy s applications are built on its secure platform which is certified to the highest standards . company formations edit ukplc company registrations has formed over 300 000 companies . domain name registration edit as part of ukplc company registrations cloudbuy provides uk internic and eurid domain name registration services . certification edit pci dss level 1 iso 27001 iso 9001 iso 14001 uk government cyber essentials scheme board of directors 4 edit ronald duncan chairman & cio edit ronald duncan co founded uk in 1999 renamed cloudbuy 2013 . prior to uk he spent ten years running his own computer software consultancy servicing projects using a range of languages and platforms . ronald studied physics at cambridge and is a chartered physicist and member of the institution of analysts and programmers . he is a former uk downhill ski champion who competed internationally for ten years including at two olympics . lyn duncan ceo edit lyn duncan co founded uk in 1999 renamed cloudbuy 2013 having gained a particular interest in the procurement field and has been actively working in this area since the late 1980 s when she worked with henley management consultants on a product which integrated purchasing and marketing processes . her wider interest in technology developed when working for bt as a manager of emerging technologies such as shared computing and email into bt s corporate client base through a series of flagship business centres . prior to founding uk she worked as a management consultant both at oasis and as an independent consultant leading on national initiatives within the nhs gaining over ten years experience of leading technology driven change initiatives in the public and private sector . jonathan holden coo edit jonathan holden joined the company in january 2014 as ceo for emea to help drive the expansion of cloudbuy and has responsibility for global partnerships including visa . previously jonny was vice president of commercial solutions at visa europe where his role provided him with extensive experience of payments government and large corporates . within the role he was head of market development for commercial solutions across 34 countries and previously head of public sector across 36 countries and led visa s participation in the uk government procurement card program . latterly he had headed up pre paid for visa ap australia pty ltd in the australian market and worked with cloudbuy to take the company into the pre paid disbursements for government insurance & corporate incentives . prior to joining visa he had a long career with barclaycard heading up various areas including product development large corporate and public sectors . david gibbon cfo edit david has 18 years experience as cfo for technology companies . prior to joining cloudbuy he was briefly chief financial officer of allocate software plc a provider of workforce and compliance optimisation solutions until its take private by hg capital . david had previously been cfo of omnico groupwhich was formed through the merger of clarity commerce solutions plc an aim quoted pos software company and digipos a pos hardware company . prior to joining omnico group david was cfo of kewill plc. david chellingsworth non executive and chairman of audit committee edit david is a qualified chartered accountant and was formerly the finance director of uk between 1999 and 2001 before its flotation on aim . he spent the majority of his career at british gas . subsequently he served as finance director of advanced medical solutions from 1994 to 1999 where he oversaw its successful flotation on the official list in 1996 . since leaving uk david has acted as either finance director or consultant of private companies including medtrade limited and uk biobank limited . it is intended that david will chair the company s audit committee . patrick broughton senior non executive chairman of remuneration and appointments committee edit patrick who is based in australia joins the company as president of cloudbuy asia pacific . he is a very experienced banker who from 1987 to 1995 worked at jp morgan rising to european head of fx sales prior to joining sg warburg in sydney in 1997 . from 1998 until 2009 he rose to head of equity capital markets at abn amro rothschild in sydney before being appointed as global head of equity origination for rbs and chief executive of hoare govett in london a position which he held until 2012 . he is currently chairman of the dixon advisory investment committee . michael pasternak non executive edit michael is currently ceo of safe holding co. llc a combined hydroponic and fish farm . he has a background in investment banking including senior positions at saudi international bank in london and goldman sachs in new york . michael pasternak is a resident of the usa and his experience will assist in cloudbuy s expansion in saudi arabia and the usa . notes edit registrations ukplc company . about us ukplc company registrations . www.ukplc.com . retrieved 2016 10 12 . cloudbuy . about cloudbuy . www.cloudbuy.com . retrieved 2016 10 12 . cloudbuy . solutions overview . www.cloudbuy.com . retrieved 2016 10 12 . relations ukplc investor . board . investor.cloudbuy.com . retrieved 2016 10 12 . external links edit official website company formations website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title uk & oldid 744102111 categories business services companies established in 1999internet companies of the united kingdomgovernment procurement in the united 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