Cytec appoints James Quaile as Commercial Director

Cytec appoints James Quaile to the senior leadership team as Commercial Director

Appointment continues Cytec’s investment in growth

[LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 06, 2026]

Cytec, the leading provider of GRC and equity management solutions, has appointed James Quaile to its senior leadership team as Commercial Director.

James will lead the commercial strategy and execution at Cytec. His appointment comes at an exciting time for the business, following the acquisition of Howells Associates and the expansion of its client base and SaaS offering and professional services.

Shervin Binesh, Chief Executive Officer at Cytec, said:

“I’m delighted to welcome James to Cytec as our new Commercial Director. His extensive experience will help us further develop our business. James is well known in the industry for his energy, ambition and commercial focus, which perfectly aligns with where we are taking the business.

His appointment marks another significant milestone as we continue to strengthen our leadership team and accelerate the transformation of the business. I am confident that James will play a pivotal role in helping us deliver on our ambitions.”

James brings a unique blend of experience gained from supporting high growth market-leading technology companies. His background in corporate law in the City of London makes him very well positioned to develop new revenue streams and best-in-class SaaS solutions, which is perfectly matched to Cytec’s growth plans.

James Quaile, Commercial Director at Cytec, said:

“It is a pleasure to lead Cytec in our next phase of growth and to join the senior leadership team. This role represents an exciting opportunity to develop new technology in an unprecedented time of disruption, as well as a great responsibility to our enterprise customer base to continue to deliver excellence.”

About Cytec

Cytec has been delivering SaaS solutions for corporate governance professionals for over 25 years. Trusted by more than 250 companies, including 75% of the FTSE 100, Cytec provides intelligent, client-led platforms that simplify compliance, strengthen governance, and create long-term value. With a clear focus on innovation, security, and client satisfaction, Cytec continues to set the standard in governance, risk, and compliance technology.