The Board of Directors of QANTM Intellectual Property announced that Mr. Craig Dower will succeed Mr. Leon Allen as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of QANTM, effective 9 January 2020. Craig has led several successful business transformations and has global and Asia Pacific experience, working in Singapore for five years. He has served on various boards, both as an executive and non-executive director.

Craig was most recently the CEO and Managing Director of Xenith IP, the owner of a group of specialist intellectual property (IP) services firms, in the development and protection of intellectual property for its diverse global client base. Xenith was recently acquired by IPH. Prior to joining Salmat, Craig served as President, Asia Pacific and China (APAC), for Avanade Inc, a joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft and a global systems integrator and managed services provider.

Craig had overall responsibility for leading Avanade's business across the APAC region. Craig also served as a member of Accenture's Asia Pacific technology executive team. Craig commenced his career in systems engineering and then moving into project management, professional services, consulting and integration, equipment manufacturing, software development, research and development, and sales and marketing.