SINGAPORE, December 16, 2008 - Acronis® Inc. (https://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.
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.