Bentley joins as technical director, reporting directly to the agency’s CEO Martin Talks, while Hochet takes the reins as head of project management. They are joined by Neil Fenwick, whose role is head of .net development.

Other technical hires include Peter Davenport, who joins from Siemens as the project management department as resource manager.

Talks told new media age, “The rise of digital platforms has increased the need for good technical skills and understanding. As we grow the agency we need more technology expertise so that we can continue to advise clients on the best solution for each situation. The new team will boost the volume and quality of projects we can deliver for our clients.”