Management Team

Eldar Tuvey

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Eldar has served as Chief Executive Officer and Board Director of ScanSafe since 1999, is responsible for creating the global leader in SaaS Web security, and continues to drive the company's strategic direction and growth.

Prior to co-founding ScanSafe, Eldar gained extensive business and finance experience during a career in investment banking. Previously employed at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in London and Hong Kong, he advised on numerous international financing and merger related projects within the Corporate Finance division.

Eldar completed his MBA at INSEAD and holds a BSc in Economics.

Roy Tuvey

Co-Founder & President

Roy has served as President and Board Director of ScanSafe since 1999. He founded the company's operations in North America and is responsible for ScanSafe's key strategic alliances.

Prior to co-founding ScanSafe, Roy gained experience in business and finance during a career in global private equity and investment banking. He originated, executed and managed investments while at Compass Partners, a $1 billion European private equity fund. Previously, Roy was part of the investment banking team at Merrill Lynch where he provided leading global companies and governments with financial advice in relation to strategic transactions.

Roy has a BSc in Economics from the University of Bristol.

John Edwards

Chief Technology Officer

John has been responsible for conceiving and driving the execution of ScanSafe's technology since 1999, including overseeing the engineering and architecture teams that have created the company's scalable, high performance Web processing platform. He has over fifteen years' experience in commercial software development, including ten years developing state-of-the-art Internet technologies.

Before joining ScanSafe John was Senior Applications Architect at BBC Worldwide, where he performed award-winning work and had technical authority for site-wide applications architecture. Previously, he designed and implemented a global news and research intranet for BZW.

John has a M.Sc. (Distinction) in Human Computer Systems and Artificial Intelligence.

Jonathan Elstein

Vice President Strategic Planning

Jonathan is responsible for ensuring that ScanSafe's worldwide operations are efficient, robust and scalable. He has held senior operational roles at a number of companies in the IT, energy and financial services sectors and has over ten years of experience in scaling the operations of high-growth companies.

Previously Jonathan was Operations Director at Quantum Energy Group and Head of Commercial for eUniversities Worldwide.

Jonathan has a BA in Law from the University of Cambridge.

Jim Walker

Vice President of Global Infrastructure

Jim manages ScanSafe's network infrastructure development and administration which has delivered a long track record of highly scalable and available web processing. Jim has over fifteen years experience in IT operations and support.

Prior to ScanSafe Jim was responsible for day to day operations of all aspects of the architecture at BBC Worldwide.

Jim is certified to expert standard in numerous technologies.

Stephen Dane Vice President, EMEA Sales Stephen is responsible for driving sales growth and increasing market penetration in EMEA by leveraging the company's network of channel and strategic alliance partners. Stephen has more than 15 years of technology sales management experience in the telecommunications, Internet security and mobile connectivity sectors. Prior to ScanSafe, he spent six years at enterprise mobility provider iPass, where he headed sales teams across Europe. Previously Stephen spent eight years at BT Group where he managed global accounts in Asia and the UK, and also served as strategic alliance manager for SaaS security provider MessageLabs. Stephen has an MA in History from the University of St Andrews.