Burlington, MA, February 7, 2007 -
Acronis, Inc. (www.acronis.com/en-us/), the
technological leader in storage management and data recovery
software, today announced the appointment of Irfan Mirza as senior
technical support manager for the UK. This new appointment reflects
the company's rapid expansion in the UK and follows the recent
opening of its UK headquarters in London.
Mirza will be responsible for providing training
to resellers on Acronis' corporate solutions, enabling them to
deliver exceptional first line product support to their own
customers. Furthermore, Mirza will provide channel partners with
direct customer assistance on large projects requiring specific
technical product and infrastructure expertise.
Kevin Moreau, business development manager for
Acronis UK, said: "Irfan brings considerable end-user experience of
developing resilient IT infrastructures and business continuity
strategies to Acronis. This allows him to give our channel partners
a client's perspective on the real data availability concerns faced
by their new and existing customers, which in turn will help them
increase sales and provide even more extensive pre- and
post-implementation support."
Prior to joining Acronis, Mirza worked at
Reckitt Benckiser as a global infrastructure architect with
responsibility for supporting of two worldwide data centres. In
addition, he played a key role in designing and installing a
back-up solution for 400 servers and helped cut disaster recovery
times by 75%. Before that Mirza worked for publisher VNU as a
senior systems analyst where he implemented a programme to bring
the websites of a number of leading media titles under in-house
management.
About Acronis:
Acronis is a leader in AI-native cyber protection, unifying data protection, cybersecurity, IT operations and hybrid infrastructure to deliver business continuity, security and compliance with less cost and complexity. More than 21,000 service providers trust Acronis to protect over 750,000 businesses in 150 countries. Acronis is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. For more information, visit www.acronis.com.