Graeme Watt
Chairman at SOFTCAT PLC
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Presently, Graeme A. Watt holds the position of Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Softcat Plc. In his past career Mr. Watt occupied the position of President-Europe & Middle East at Tech Data Corp. President of Tech Data Services UK Ltd. President for Tech Data AS GmbH, Managing Director-United Kingdom & Ireland at Computer 2000 AG and Managing Director at Tech Data Ltd. (which are all subsidiaries of Tech Data Corp.), Senior Vice President of Tech Data Corp. President of Tech Data Services UK Ltd. President at Tech Data AS GmbH, Managing Director-United Kingdom & Ireland at Computer 2000 AG and Managing Director at Tech Data Ltd. (which are all subsidiaries of Tech Data Corp.) and Vice President & Member-Global Executive Council at Avnet, Inc. President-Worldwide Distribution at Bell Microproducts, Inc. and President-EMEA Region at Avnet Technology Solutions, Inc. (both are subsidiaries of Avnet, Inc.). He received an undergraduate degree from The University of Edinburgh.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SOFTCAT PLC
0.05% | 2023-08-06 | 108,565 ( 0.05% ) | 2 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Graeme Watt active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SOFTCAT PLC | Chairman | 2023-07-31 |
Former positions of Graeme Watt
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AVNET, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-02-28 |
TD SYNNEX UK Ltd.
 TD SYNNEX UK Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services TD SYNNEX UK Ltd. distributes information technology products and services. Its customers include business solutions providers, value added, computer, & on-line resellers, systems builders & integrators, telecoms suppliers, retailers, and mail-order houses. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-12-31 |
Specialist Solutions Plc
 Specialist Solutions Plc Investment ManagersFinance Specialist Solutions Plc, are a team of specialists, providing tailored wealth strategies for UK and International clients. Their combination of specialist skills, knowledge and experience means that they reach well beyond the scope of other firms and their clients enjoy the benefits of highly efficient, bespoke solutions to their wealth strategies. They provide a full and highly personalised financial planning service, focussed entirely on the creation and preservation of their clients’ wealth. At Specialist Solutions, their first priority is to develop and agree a wealth strategy with each client. This is time-consuming and involves them in gaining a detailed understanding of a client’s personal and family plans, aspirations and constraints. They use their tax and investment planning expertise to develop options and make a particular point of using plain English to explain the options. Their focus is to assist their clients to make a clearly informed choice. Specialist Solutions plc is independent, is authorised and regulated by Financial Services Authority and has Chartered Status. They work closely with specialist firms of tax professionals with expertise not only in UK tax but also in cross-jurisdiction and foreign tax systems. They are at their best when helping their clients by: developing wealth strategies, designing bespoke solutions, advising on tax strategy and, where appropriate, advising on non-UK interests. The Financial Services Authority does not regulate Trusts, Taxation Advice and some Offshore Investments. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Computer 2000 AG | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| TECH DATA CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Graeme Watt
| The University of Edinburgh | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AVNET, INC. | Distribution Services |
| SOFTCAT PLC | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Bell Microproducts, Inc.
 Bell Microproducts, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Bell Microproducts, Inc. marketed and distributed semiconductors and computer products. It offered direct attached, network attached, fiber channel and Ethernet networking products and systems. The company was founded in 1987 and was headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Distribution Services |
| Computer 2000 AG | Distribution Services |
Tech Data Corp.
 Tech Data Corp. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Tech Data Corp. engages in the distribution of information technology products, services, and solutions. Its services include logistics and warehousing, supply chain, technical, marketing, and product life cycle management. The firm's products include systems, consumer electronics, components and accessories, printers and scanners, software, and office supplies. The company was founded by Edward C. Raymond in 1974 and is headquartered in Clearwater, FL. | Distribution Services |
Tech Data Services UK Ltd.
 Tech Data Services UK Ltd. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Tech Data Services UK Ltd. distributes computer components, peripherals and offers information technology services. Its solutions and services include storage systems, servers, security, software integration, maintenance and professional services. The company is headquartered in Chessington, the United Kingdom. | Retail Trade |
TD SYNNEX UK Ltd.
TD SYNNEX UK Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services TD SYNNEX UK Ltd. distributes information technology products and services. Its customers include business solutions providers, value added, computer, & on-line resellers, systems builders & integrators, telecoms suppliers, retailers, and mail-order houses. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Avnet Technology Solutions, Inc.
 Avnet Technology Solutions, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Avnet Technology Solutions, Inc. distributes software and provides computer management services. Its solutions include cloud services, data analytics, data center solutions, mobility, and security and networking. The company is headquartered in Tempe, AZ. | Distribution Services |
Tech Data AS GmbH
 Tech Data AS GmbH Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Tech Data AS GmbH wholesales computer and computer components. The firm also manufactures and distributes display monitors. It offers liquid crystal display, touch and wide screen and color graphic monitors under the EIZO brand name. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Nettetal, Germany. | Distribution Services |
Specialist Solutions Plc
Specialist Solutions Plc Investment ManagersFinance Specialist Solutions Plc, are a team of specialists, providing tailored wealth strategies for UK and International clients. Their combination of specialist skills, knowledge and experience means that they reach well beyond the scope of other firms and their clients enjoy the benefits of highly efficient, bespoke solutions to their wealth strategies. They provide a full and highly personalised financial planning service, focussed entirely on the creation and preservation of their clients’ wealth. At Specialist Solutions, their first priority is to develop and agree a wealth strategy with each client. This is time-consuming and involves them in gaining a detailed understanding of a client’s personal and family plans, aspirations and constraints. They use their tax and investment planning expertise to develop options and make a particular point of using plain English to explain the options. Their focus is to assist their clients to make a clearly informed choice. Specialist Solutions plc is independent, is authorised and regulated by Financial Services Authority and has Chartered Status. They work closely with specialist firms of tax professionals with expertise not only in UK tax but also in cross-jurisdiction and foreign tax systems. They are at their best when helping their clients by: developing wealth strategies, designing bespoke solutions, advising on tax strategy and, where appropriate, advising on non-UK interests. The Financial Services Authority does not regulate Trusts, Taxation Advice and some Offshore Investments. | Finance |
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