SINGAPORE, December 16, 2008 - Acronis® Inc. (http://www.acronis.com.sg), a provider of affordable, scalable storage management and disaster recovery software, today announced several key regional executive appointments as a part of its expansion strategy to propel the company to the next stage of growth in Asia.
The appointments include Yeong Chee Wai, Marketing Director for Asia, Ron Wee, Business Development Manager for Asia North, Tam Chek San, Business Development Manager for Asia South, and Shaik Hussein, Senior Sales Manager for Malaysia.
"During this time of economic uncertainty, it has become more critical than ever for businesses to strengthen their fundamental IT infrastructure and disaster recovery planning to prevent and minimize possible outages and downtime," said Edward Lim, General Manager of Acronis Asia. "The Asian market is extremely important for us, therefore, we are investing heavily here and bringing more experienced people on board to provide better support to our local partners and customers. We are confident that our newly-appointed management, together with an already very strong team, will accelerate Acronis' growth in 2009."
Yeong Chee Wai, Marketing Director - Acronis Asia
As Marketing Director for Acronis Asia, Yeong will be responsible for driving marketing initiatives and go-to-market strategies to elevate brand awareness in Asia. With over 16 years of experience in the IT industry, Yeong has worked with several leading software companies including Symantec.
Ron Wee, Business Development Manager - Acronis Asia North
Being the Business Development Manager, Wee will be responsible for strengthening channel partnerships and distribution networks to increase the reach of Acronis' solutions across various Asia North markets including Hong Kong and Macau.
Tam Chek San, Business Development Manager - Acronis Asia South
Tam, in his new capacity as the Business Development Manager for Asia South, will be responsible to further elevate Acronis' brand awareness and build channel partnerships in the Asia South region. Tam brings with him 12 years experience in the IT industry. Prior to joining Acronis, he was the pre-sales manager at Integrated Research for Asia.
Shaik Hussein, Senior Sales Manager - Acronis Malaysia
An industry veteran with over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, Hussein will be responsible for driving market penetration and managing Acronis' sales and technical support team for key verticals and customers in Malaysia.
Acronis unifica protección de datos y ciberseguridad para ofrecer una ciberprotección integrada y automatizada que resuelve los retos de salvaguarda, accesibilidad, privacidad, autenticidad y seguridad (SAPAS) en el mundo digital moderno. Con modelos de despliegue flexibles que responden a las necesidades de los proveedores de servicios y los profesionales de TI, Acronis proporciona una excelente ciberprotección para datos, aplicaciones y sistemas, con innovadoras soluciones de próxima generación antivirus, de copia de seguridad, de recuperación ante desastres y de administración de la protección de endpoints, basadas en inteligencia artificial. Gracias a su avanzado antimalware con tecnologías de vanguardia de inteligencia automática y autenticación de datos con blockchain, Acronis protege cualquier entorno, ya sea en la nube, híbrido o local, por un precio reducido y previsible.
Acronis es una empresa suiza, fundada en Singapur. Cuando celebra dos décadas de innovación, Acronis cuenta con más de 1 800 empleados en 45 oficinas. La solución Acronis Cyber Protect está disponible en 26 idiomas, en más de 150 países y la utilizan 20 000 proveedores de servicios para proteger más de 750 000 empresas.