About us
Meet the team

Scott Coates
Group CEO

Scott Coates
Group CEO
Scott is Group CEO and founder of WIG and has led the Company’s scale-up from its first infrastructure projects in 2007. Today, Scott supports and chairs WIG’s three business units and works closely with the leadership team and WIG’s private equity partners. Scott has played a key role promoting the independent wireless infrastructure sector’s expansion in Europe, including founding and serving as the first chairman of the European Wireless Infrastructure Association. Before WIG, Scott worked in private equity where he led investments in the TMT sector and served on the board of both North American and European companies. Scott has an eclectic music taste and loves competing with his two children to find new tunes. He enjoys walking his dogs, football and golfing with friends.

Richard Sinclair
CEO Towers

Richard Sinclair
CEO Towers
Richard is CEO of our Towers business, leading the strategy and operations of over 2,500 premium infrastructure assets across the UK, Netherlands and Ireland. With more than 20 years of leadership experience in telecommunications and infrastructure, he has held executive roles at Virgin Media, TalkTalk and Ofcom. A keen outdoors enthusiast, he enjoys kiteboarding, skiing and scuba diving.

Craig Birchenough
CEO Indoor Networks

Craig Birchenough
CEO Indoor Networks
Craig has been with WIG for over 16 years and is CEO of Indoor Networks, driving the development of WIG’s market leading indoor networks platform in the UK. With over 30 years of experience in telecommunications, his career began in the British Army before joining Vodafone and then Peel Holdings to lead its telecommunications infrastructure business. Craig is passionate about personal fitness, golf and supporting Manchester United Football Club in his spare time.

Eric Lekacz
CEO & President, WIG US

Eric Lekacz
CEO & President, WIG US
As CEO & President of WIG US, Eric leads WIG’s business across the United States. With over 25 years in the wireless industry, he has extensive experience in designing, building and operating indoor mobile networks. Before joining WIG, he co-founded ExteNet Systems in 2002, spearheading its growth and successful sale in 2015. A strong advocate for innovation and strategic collaboration, Eric is focused on expanding WIG’s partnerships and network footprint. Outside of work, he enjoys travel with his wife and rock climbing with his two sons. He loves to visit Scotland whenever he can.

Lyn Canavan
Head of Marketing

Lyn Canavan
Head of Marketing
Lyn leads the company’s marketing strategy and supports our businesses as we look to expand our customer networks. With over 10 years of experience in B2B marketing, she has a strong track record of shaping brand identity and driving business growth. In her spare time, she runs a Tap and Modern Dancing School, helping children develop their skills, build confidence and find a love for dance.

Stuart Fisken
Chief Financial Officer

Stuart Fisken
Chief Financial Officer
Stuart is responsible for finance, treasury, HR and IT at WIG, playing a key role in the Group function that supports our three business units. Stuart drives WIG’s financial strategy and works with the businesses on operational efficiency, taking a commercial and collaborative approach to tackling challenges. He has extensive experience in corporate finance, M&A and debt structuring, and before joining WIG, he was Head of Corporate Finance at Standard Life. Outside of work, he enjoys mountain biking with his spaniels, skiing and making the most of the outdoors.

Andrew Henderson
Chief Commercial Officer

Andrew Henderson
Chief Commercial Officer
With over a decade of experience at WIG, Andrew supports the operating businesses in all areas of commercial and strategic development Andrew joined WIG from Corporate Finance at PwC, and he brings valuable expertise in navigating complexity and accelerating growth through a mix of organic and inorganic initiatives. Outside of work, Andrew is busy with two young children and enjoys travelling, hillwalking and growing his whisky collection.

David Webster
Legal Director

David Webster
Legal Director
David has led WIG’s legal team for over 15 years and has a background in corporate law and real estate investment. As a highly experienced lawyer in the wireless infrastructure space, David helps our business units and contract partners collaborate to to ensure a streamlined contracting process. He spends most of his weekends on the football pitch, coaching his youngest son’s team or watching his older son play. When not on the sidelines, he enjoys trying to improve his golf game.
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