Today's email is 'not acceptable', says Mimecast CTO

Image caption, Email must become more subject-centric and collaborative if it is to remain an important tool for businesses, Neil Murray says

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From its beginnings in 2003, Neil Murray has been responsible for building Mimecast - now the leading provider of cloud-based email management for Microsoft Exchange and Office 365 - from the ground up.

Image caption, Neil Murray's new Victorian home may look pretty, but it is a nightmare for connected working

It now serves over 4,500 customers and more than one million users worldwide, with offices in Europe, USA, South Africa and the Channel Islands.

Neil co-founded the business, and today he continues to lead the development of all the company's technology, overseeing the construction of Mimecast's platform and spearheading their move into the mobile space.