NCC Group plc announced the appointments of Simon Fieldhouse and Max Baldwin, strengthening its global management team as the Group's transformation programme continues. Simon Fieldhouse has joined NCC Group as global Managing Director of the Escrow division. He has a strong track record of leadership in the technology and software sectors, most recently as CEO of Hardware.com, where he led the business from its UK origins to become a leading international IT Managed Services provider. He takes on this role from Daniel Liptrott, who will now focus on driving growth in the Group's North American Escrow business. Max Baldwin joins NCC Group in October as Group Sales and Marketing Director from Ultra Electronics, where he was Marketing Director of the Communications and Security Division, responsible for growth strategies and execution in both the UK and international markets. His predecessor Shane Slater is stepping down from his role for personal reasons.