Aptum announces CEO transition and executive leadership appointments. Jeremy Pease named Chief Executive Officer; three senior leaders promoted. Aptum, a global hybrid multi-cloud managed service provider, today announced that Ian Rae is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer following a long and successful career in the technology and infrastructure industry. Jeremy Pease has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Aptum also announced the promotion of three members of its senior leadership team to expanded executive roles. Leadership Transition Ian Rae joined Aptum three years ago, bringing with him more than two decades of experience in the technology and infrastructure sector. During his tenure, Aptum strengthened its customer focus, expanded its hybrid cloud managed services capabilities, and improved operational and financial performance across the business. Ian's connection to the Aptum brand stretches back to his early days with Peer1 and continued through his role as founder of CloudOps. He will remain available to advise the incoming leadership team through the transition period. "Ian has been a thoughtful and passionate leader at Aptum and succeeded in revitalizing and resetting the company's strategic vision and mission. His insistence on technological and operational excellence has placed Aptum among the leaders in the hybrid cloud space and positioned the company for continued growth. We thank him for his efforts and wish him great success in the future," said JP Rosato, Operating Partner, DigitalBridge. "Leading Aptum has been a privilege," said Ian Rae. "We've built strong momentum together, and I have every confidence in the team that's taking it forward." Jeremy Pease Appointed Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Pease joins Aptum with extensive experience leading data centre and cloud infrastructure businesses, with a strong track record in operational excellence, growth, and customer-focused leadership. He brings familiarity with Aptum and the broader DigitalBridge portfolio, making this a natural leadership transition for the company. "I am thrilled to rejoin the Aptum team as the company is experiencing significant momentum within the business. At a time when technology services are becoming highly transactional, we at Aptum are fully committed to being there to support and engage our customers throughout their cloud journey," said Pease. Jeremy's appointment is supported by DigitalBridge, Aptum's parent company, which remains fully committed to the company's strategy and long-term growth. Executive Promotions Alongside Jeremy Pease's appointment, Aptum is pleased to announce three promotions from within its senior leadership team: Sarah Jessika Blanchard has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer. Sarah Jessika brings financial rigor and operational insight that have been central to Aptum's improved performance and disciplined growth. Adam Nelson has been promoted to Chief Operations Officer. Adam's operational leadership has driven meaningful improvements in service reliability and delivery across Aptum's infrastructure. Marc-Alex Forget has been promoted to Chief Revenue Officer. Marc-Alex has been instrumental in shaping Aptum's commercial strategy and go-to-market execution. "The promotions of Sarah Jessika, Adam and Marc-Alex are the result of their dedication, diligence, and commitment to the mission of Aptum and the experience and excellence they have in their respective areas. They have united to form a leadership core that is second to none. That leadership will drive the company to the next level," said Rosato. Continuity for Customers and Partners Aptum's managed services, CloudOps platform, and 24/7 customer support operations continue without interruption. The company's commitment to helping organizations build secure, flexible, and cost-effective hybrid cloud environments remains unchanged. Ian Rae will remain available to support the leadership team through the transition to ensure continuity across customer and partner relationships.

Aptum, a global hybrid multi-cloud managed service provider, has announced a CEO transition, with Ian Rae stepping down after three years and Jeremy Pease appointed as his replacement, effective immediately. During Rae's tenure, Aptum strengthened its customer focus, expanded hybrid cloud capabilities and improved operational performance. Pease brings extensive experience leading data centre and cloud infrastructure businesses and familiarity with Aptum's parent company DigitalBridge. Alongside the CEO change, Aptum promoted three senior leaders: Sarah Jessika Blanchard to chief financial officer, Adam Nelson to chief operations officer and Marc-Alex Forget to chief revenue officer. The company's managed services and customer support operations continue without interruption.