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Acronis adds Ed Filippine as General Manager of the Americas

Technology Industry Veteran Brings Extensive Sales Experience to Storage and Disaster Recovery Software Leader

Burlington, Mass., November 10, 2009 — Acronis, Inc. (http://www.acronis.com), a provider of affordable, scalable storage management and disaster recovery software, has hired Ed Filippine as General Manager of the Americas.

Building on its strong third quarter highly successful consumer (Acronis True Image Home 2010) and enterprise (Acronis Backup & Recovery 10) product launches, Acronis added Filippine to oversee sales in North and South America. Filippine will report to Chief Operating Officer Helmut Heptner.

“Ed Filippine brings a distinguished track record  in sales of both software and services,” said Heptner. “His global growth expertise will be a tremendous asset for Acronis in 2010 and beyond.”

Prior to Acronis, Filippine was Vice President, Americas Inside Sales Division at EMC Corp. He also served as a regional manager at WorldCom and the national director/sales & operations for Boston Telecommunications Co. 

About Acronis

Acronis is a global provider of storage management software that enables corporations and individuals to move, manage and maintain digital assets. Acronis sells innovative solutions for disaster recovery, server consolidation and virtualization migration, which allow users to maintain business continuity and reduce downtime in computing environments. Acronis software products are sold in more than 180 countries and are available in 13 languages. For additional information, please visit www.acronis.com or contact media@acronis.com. Follow Acronis on Twitter: http://twitter.com/acronis

Press contacts:

Steven Webster
Birnbach Communications Inc.
617.512.8635
swebster@birnbachcom.com

Marc Mombourquette
Acronis, Inc.
781.743.3720
media@acronis.com