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Appoints Regional Sales Leaders in EMEA and Asia
Appoints Regional Sales Leaders in EMEA and Asia.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 8842I WANdisco Plc 05 June 2014 \n \n\n \n \n \nRNS Reach Non-regulatory News Announcement\n \n5 June 2014\nWANdisco plc\n \n(\"WANdisco\" or the \"Company\")\n \nWANdisco Appoints Regional Sales Leaders in EMEA and Asia \nExperienced sales executives Marcus Chambers and Keith Graham hired to advance growth in the Big Data market \nLondon, UK- WANdisco (LSE: WAND), the leading provider of continuous availability software for global enterprises to meet the challenges of Big Data, has appointed two key executives to further scale up its sales activities in response to increasing demand from enterprise-scale customers for Big Data solutions. The new regional sales leaders for EMEA and Asia Pacific, each with over 25 years of international experience in enterprise software, will report directly to CEO David Richards.\nMarcus Chambers joins as VP Sales for the EMEA Region. His most recent position was at Good Technology, a mobile data management business, as VP & GM EMEA. Before that he was at Tintri Inc., a virtual storage business, as VP & GM EMEA/Asia. Marcus has deep experience in the wide area network distributed computing marketplace in which WANdisco operates, having previously established Riverbed, a WAN optimisation business, in EMEA as VP & GM, achieving substantial growth over a five-year period, and before that been operations director for Cisco Systems EMEA's Storage, Optical and Wide Area File Services Group. Prior to joining Cisco, Marcus was European Northern regional director for Brocade, a network provider for data centres. He also developed 3COM's network infrastructure business in Switzerland as general manager. He began his career with Digital Equipment Corporation.\nKeith Graham joins as VP Sales for the Asia Pacific region. Keith has been with TIBCO Software in Asia Pacific since 2005, for the past five years as Regional Vice President & Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand. Here he was responsible for all aspects of the business including sales, pre-sales, and services. Before joining TIBCO, Keith was Vice President EMEA at Librados, a distributed storage and computing business, from start-up until its acquisition by NetManage. Prior to that, Keith was a Regional Director at Reuters Plc whe...