Meet The Team

Meet the dynamic team behind Asanti. Our dedicated professionals bring diverse expertise, passion, and creativity to drive forward innovative solutions and ensure client success.

Rob Garbutt

Managing Director

Rob is the MD of Asanti and Group CEO & founding partner of Lunar Digital, with a long track record of innovation in data centres, connectivity, and online infrastructure.

Mark Sedgley

Chief Commercial Officer

Mark Sedgley is CCO of Asanti, a co‑founder of Lunar Digital and an experienced data‑centre and telecoms leader with a decade in high‑availability infrastructure and customer‑focused operations.

Darren Elliston

Customer Success Director

Darren Elliston is a senior technology and operations leader with more than 30 years experience specialising in service delivery, customer success, and high‑reliability digital‑infrastructure operations.

James Lightfoot

Finance Director
James is a senior finance manager with a strong record of delivering commercial and transformational benefits in fast-paced industries like telecommunications.

Patrick Doyle

Transformation Director

Patrick Doyle is a co‑founder of Lunar Digital and a senior technical leader with extensive experience in data‑centre operations, network infrastructure, and high‑availability platforms. He oversees the key elements of Asanti’s technical strategy.

Charlie Appleby

Chief Technology Officer

Co-founder of Lunar Digital and Lunar Blockchain. Charlie is an experienced c-suite with a track record spanning 30 years, across multiple continents and industries.

Anthony Kennedy

Programme Director

Anthony has over 30 years’ management experience in data centres, including IBM’s first colocation data centre manager in the UK, delivering builds, decommissions, and infrastructure projects in banking and finance.