Middlesbrough, UK – 30/04/25 – Durata, the Teesside-based specialist in critical power and modular data centre solutions, has strengthened its senior leadership team to help drive its ambitious growth plans.
The critical infrastructure provider, who deliver global solutions from its Middlesbrough Head Office, has welcomed Reece Ingham as Finance Director and Kate White as Marketing Director, following Ashaan Ayoub’s arrival as Commercial Director earlier this year.
The three additions join Managing Director John McGee, Director of Quality Alison McGee and Project Director Omar Yousef, effectively doubling the size of the leadership team.
This strategic move highlights Durata's impressive expansion plans as it continues to strengthen its global position within the rapidly evolving critical power and data centre industry, particularly driven by the incredible growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
These recent appointments ensures Durata has the expertise and resources in place to provide clients with the dependable and scalable solutions they need to keep their operations remain resilient, agile and optimised for future growth, a critical element in today's digital world.
Kate joins Durata with extensive leadership in marketing and cross-sector experience from the automotive, commercial agriculture and finance industry.
Kate said: "I'm thrilled to be joining Durata at such a pivotal moment. The company's vision and commitment to growth present the perfect opportunity to elevate its market presence. I look forward to supporting to its continued success by developing strategic marketing initiatives that drive growth, unlock new opportunities and showcase Durata as a leader in the global data centre and critical infrastructure space.”
While Durata maintains its strong roots in critical power infrastructure, the Middlesbrough-based company is leading the evolution on the growing demand for modular data centres.
Reece’s appointment as Finance Director means Durata has added his valuable expertise in scaling rapidly growing businesses.
His previous experience includes roles at Host & Stay, E Catering, and Mercedes Benz franchise group, with a specialisation in financial accountancy and implementing business management solutions for rapid growth.
Reece said: “Durata's growth trajectory is impressive, and I'm excited to leverage my experience and build a financial framework to ensure the infrastructure is in place to support its continued rapid expansion.
"I'm looking forward to working with the team to build on the solid foundations already in place and implement new financial strategies that will support sustainable, global growth and ensure Durata is primed for future success.”
Earlier this year, Ashaan's appointment was another strategic move to support significant expansion throughout 2025 and beyond.
He brings over a decade of experience in the civil engineering and construction industries, with expertise in contract forms such as Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) and New Engineering Contract (NEC), and a proven track record in cost management and project delivery for major clients.
These appointments highlight Durata's commitment to investing in high-calibre local talent and building a robust team to support its ambitious expansion plans.
Durata has also made several other recent key appointments. Claire Allport joined as Compliance Assistant, Kieran Fawcett has taken on the role of Building Information Management Specialist, Mitchell Brady joined as Project Manager, Karen Robinson has joined as Internal Sales Representative and Louise Pearson has strengthened the accounts department as Finance Assistant.
“This is an incredibly exciting time for Durata,” said John, Managing Director. "The expansion of our leadership team and the addition of talented individuals across the business reflects our commitment to providing world-class solutions and exceptional service to our customers.
“This strengthened team is already enabling us to capitalise on the significant growth opportunities in the data centre industry and solidifying our position at the heart of the critical power and data centre ecosystem – leading the charge in innovation and expertise."
*To learn more about Durata's modular data centre solutions and services, please visit duratauk.com