Darren Atkinson

Daniel Earwicker will be responsible for identifying architectural direction for CNL's IPSecurityCenter PSIM solution CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Earwicker to Chief Software Architect. Earwicker will be responsible for identifying the architectural direction for CNL Software's IPSecurityCenter™ PSIM solution as well as the day-to-day management and support of company’s development team. A full-stack developer with more than 20 years commercial experience, Daniel is an accomplished architect and builder of complete software products across Windows and UNIX, native C/C++, Java, .NET, databases and the modern Web platform. A common theme during his career is the ability to adapt to new technologies as they emerge and fully exploit them to enhance product capabilities, whether by retrofitting them into existing products or by growing completely new ones. "It’s great to have Daniel join CNL Software at such an exciting time of growth for the company”, says Darren Atkinson, CTO at CNL Software. "I worked with Daniel at FormScape, where he built the first version of the company's flagship Document Output Management (DOM) product and steered subsequent product innovation until acquisition. Knowing Daniel, I am confident that his leadership of our development team will help accelerate CNL Software’s delivery of its market leading vision for IPSecurityCenter as the Physical Security industry struggles to stay ahead of the disruptive technologies impacting their customers.” “The team at CNL Software have already developed an excellent PSIM solution, which has a strong customer base and great track record”, says Daniel Earwicker. “I look forward to working with them to build on the existing strengths of IPSecurityCenter - extending its reach into new technologies and leveraging the huge advantages of the IoT.”

Atkinson will work closely with both commercial and technical disciplines at CNL Software CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce that it has further enhanced its Senior Management Team and Board with the appointment of Darren Atkinson to the role of Chief Technology Officer. Atkinson will be responsible for the Software Development, Product Marketing and Project Services teams in line with the company’s global growth strategy. Darren Held CTO & IT Director Positions For Several Organizations With over 20 year experience within the enterprise software industry, Darren has held CTO and IT Director level positions for organizations including PrisymID and FormScape Software. Through this experience, he adds considerable practical and Board level experience from fast growth, entrepreneurial software companies. With major new projects in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the US, it is an exciting time to join the company as it is well placed to grow exponentially over the next 3 years at least. Atkinson will work closely with both commercial and technical disciplines at CNL Software, to help continue driving forward the company’s customer-focused growth strategy. “Our IPSecurityCenter PSIM solution is the premier choice security management product for the world’s most critical, high value, complex and integrated security operations”, says Keith Bloodworth, CEO at CNL Software. "We are excited to have Darren join CNL Software at such a pivotal point in the company's history. In particular, Darren will make a significant contribution to adding more value to each client as we continue to build vertical market ready ‘out-of-the-box’ software solutions. From our time at FormScape together, he brought the company’s products to another level, created a top level delivery team and was able to understand how to turn major technology in to dynamic business solutions.” Taking The Lead In Advancing Delivery Programs “CNL Software has a great team of talented, committed staff and it is my privilege to work alongside them”, adds Darren Atkinson, CTO at CNL Software. “I look forward to taking the lead in advancing our development and delivery programs to ensure that we continue to meet the high standards expected by our customers while providing innovative solutions that will drive the security industry forward. My experience of simplifying complex products to deliver greater functionality “out the box” will benefit both end users and channel partners." During his tenure at FormScape Software, Atkinson was a key member of the executive team that delivered their enterprise solution, focusing on the Global Fortune 100 companies integrating directly with the major Tier 1 ERP providers SAP, JD Edwards and Oracle through key technology partnerships with IBM, HP and Microsoft. FormScape software successfully raised investment capital, completed an MBO and was subsequently acquired by Bottomline Technologies (Nasdaq: EPAY).