The Client

nlyte Software, www.nlyte.com, is a global software company and the leader in Data Center Performance Management (DCPM)., Founded by data center management professionals in 2003, the company created nlyte, a performance management suite for improving the efficiency and management of data center assets and physical infrastructure.  nlyte provides a complete solution DCPM, combining next generation software, proven best practices, and unsurpassed expertise in data center operations.

DCPM is the ability to gain insight and drive performance throughout the data center including data center assets and physical infrastructure. The nlyte DCPM suite creates a complete data center management environment for improved business agility – from the point you set goals through the discovery of what you have, visualizing where your assets are, modeling and controlling changes, reporting on the results and finally predicting your future. The nlyte DCPM solution enables organizations to translate strategies into plans, monitor execution, and provide the insight needed to improve financial and operational performance.

 nlyte Software counts HBOS, DHL, ProQuest, Scottish and Southern Energy and Clifford Chance among its growing list of clients.

nlyte Software is one of the most exciting Venture Capital backed software companies in Europe. Investors include, Balderton Capital, Europe’s premier Venture Capital firm and with two of Europe’s most successful technology entrepreneurs, Bernard Liautaud and Jon Temple, on the board, the company has ambitious, yet realistic, international growth plans.

The Roles

Based in Menlo Park, CA, Jon Temple joined the company as President & Chief Executive Officer in the summer of 2009. As Jon developed the growth strategy for the business, Gillamor Stephens supported his organisational plans in Europe, conducting Executive Searches to recruit a VP&GM EMEA Operations, a VP of Engineering and an EMEA Marketing Director.

The Result

“These were three critical hires into our business and I was delighted with the executive searches conducted by Gillamor Stephens and the quality and calibre of individuals we were able to hire. Gillamor Stephens demonstrated a breadth and depth of recruitment capability to hire across three different functional areas, and importantly, the ability to identify those individuals who are culturally aligned to an ambitious, high growth VC backed business such as ours”.

Jon Temple, President and Chief Executive Officer, nlyte Software