Sift people

There are over 110 people who work for Sift. Although it would be great to list them all, in the interests of making this page useful, these are the people you’re more likely to meet out and about.

CEO

Ben was one of the founders of Sift in 1996 and is the company’s largest shareholder.

Group Head of Operations & IT

Chris joined Sift in 2005 and his team take responsibility for managing the whole of the company’s IT and operational infrastructure; from keeping the servers running, to optimising the technical...

Social Media Consultant, Sift Media / Editor, BusinessZone

Dan joined Sift in 2006; and as well as editing BusinessZone, is one of Sift’s leading bloggers.  Named as one the top 10 most...

Head of Ecommerce, Sift Media

Darren oversees Sift Media’s marketing team, directing marketing communications, audience development, brand strategy, community...

Editor-in-Chief, Sift Media (US)

Gail is a CPA, tax accountant, the instructor of an online personal finance course; and the author of more than 25 books about taxes, financial software, and personal finance.

Managing Director, SiftGroups

James joined Sift in 2005 as a pre-sales consultant to support the sales, marketing and consultancy teams with technical input, but also undertook a consultative role with key clients, developing...

Head of Production, Sift Media

Joe’s team is responsible for software development and delivery of day to day sales, marketing and events campaigns on Sift Media.

Editor, AccountingWEB

John has been working for Sift since 1999, and is one of the UK’s most respected technology journalists.  Starting as ...

Operations Director, PracticeWEB

Jonathan joined Sift in 2000 and takes responsibility for PracticeWEB’s product management and product development activities.  In early 2009 this meant taking a team of 6 engineers into a...

Research Manager, K2 Advisory

With many years of experience as an analyst in the IT services industry, Kate manages the K2 Advisory research programme.  Prior to...