Meet the Team

David Johnston 

Founder and Chief Executive

Was trained by Bruce Scott in database technologies in Palo Alto ( Bruce designed ORACLE and SQLBase).

Came back and setup Applied Network solutions to supply SQL databases to the UK. Have been running ANS for over 35 years working on strategic projects across all markets. Was asked to develop and support the library software of a large LMS supplier. Have over 20 years supporting librarians and providing catalogue solutions.

Sophia Li

Senior IT Architect and Systems Designer

Having achieved a first class honours degree in Computer Science in China, Sophia worked in China on Microsoft solutions before coming to Coventry University in the UK, where she completed her Masters with distinction working with Applied Network Solutions. Her masters project was in library management systems.

Pushpika Udhari Katugampola

Full-Stack Developer

Having completed the Degree in Information Technology from the University of Colombo, Srilanka, Pushpika worked as a Software Engineer and broadened skills on requirement engineering and development.

Currently reading for a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering from Kingston University, London

 

Reece Simper

I am a support consultant who deals with customer queries and assists the developers in the day to day activities of the company.  I am interested in motorcycles, football and travelling. I have been at the company since September 2017.