Key Executives

David Rolls
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
David Rolls is a co-founder and Executive Chairman, previously helding senior roles in some of the world’s leading companies, including CEO of Telstra Enhanced Services, President of Telstra China and General Electric.

Bob White
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Bob White is a co-founder and CEO, bringing more than three decades of local and international experience in the IT sector, including sales and senior management roles at Unisys, Fujitsu, PA Consulting Group, Telstra and startup EDX.

John Manley, CISSP
PRESIDENT, NORTH AMERICA
John Manley joined ViewDS Identity Solutions in 2019 as President, North America with a focus on developing and expanding the North American market.
John has over 20 years of technical experience, and has spent 15 years developing sales, technical, and business operations for numerous organizations. John was recently serving in a senior management position for a large Managed Services Provider in New York City and brings a wealth of experience in the MSP and SMB space.

Steven Legg
PRODUCT MANAGER & LEAD ARCHITECT
Steven Legg is a globally respected expert on directory and identity technologies, standards compliance and product design and development. He was one of the original contributors to the conception and design of X500, LDAP, XACML, and others. He continues to be involved with various technical standards bodies including the OASIS XACML Technical Committee.

Gil Kirkpatrick
TECHNOLOGY ADVISER
Gil Kirkpatrick joined ViewDS Identity Solutions in December 2012, in the role of Chief Technology Officer, with the focus of developing the business’ international presence. Gil now serves the company in the role as our Technology Adviser.
Gil brings more than 30 years of experience in commercial software product development and management to the company. His notable previous positions include Chief Architect at Quest Software (now Dell) and Netpro, where he established the successful TEC Conference.
He has been named Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional for Directory Services each consecutive year since 2005.