01732 759725 16 BULLETIN : PEOPLE Double promotion at Zen Zen Internet has made two key internal promotions with the appointment of David Barber as Director of Strategy and Amanda Rogers as its new Head of Marketing. Barber, who has over two decades of experience at Zen, will be responsible for the strategic development of Zen’s portfolio and the overarching marketing strategy for the business. Reporting directly into Barber, Rogers will be responsible for creating and implementing Zen’s marketing strategies targeted at new customer acquisition and at the growing installed base of existing customers. Rogers, through her team, will support the consumer, partner and business operating divisions with marketing communications and campaign activity to build brand awareness and grow market share. www.zen.co.uk PPC Solutions announces two appointments PPC Solutions Ltd, a well-established supplier of toners and parts for copiers and printers has announced the appointment of two new Regional Sales Managers. Georgina Mullins, with over 15 years’ experience in the channel, is responsible for Southern England and Wales. Justina Sutkaityte has been promoted from OEM sales and she covers Scotland, Northern England, and Ireland. www.ppcsolutions.com New MD at Infinigate UK Infinigate has appointed Justin Griffiths as Managing Director of its team in the UK. This includes the recently acquired Nuvias UK team but not the Vuzion team, which will continue to be led by Michael Frisby. Griffiths said: “The Nuvias acquisition strengthens our position as a market leading cybersecurity VAD and positions us as a leading specialist in the MSP space. The benefits for Nuvias customers are increased access to more security vendors, more support and increased expertise and specialisation.” www.infinigate.com EVO names new CEO Andrew Gale is taking on the role of CEO of business supplies distributor EVO following the departure of Steve Haworth after six years in the post. Gale’s first action as CEO has been to free Adrian Butler from any responsibility for EVO’s Banner business so that, as VOW Managing Director, he can focus fully on VOW Wholesale customers. Gale said: “Ade is VOW and is at his best working with our VOW customers. I want him and the VOW Sales team to focus 100% on helping our VOW Wholesale customers grow and win in the marketplace. The Banner sales leads will report into me directly moving forward.” EVO Head of Finance Jon Maxted has also been promoted to Group Finance Director. www.evo-group.co.uk Westcon-Comstor boosts ESG team Westcon-Comstor has reinforced its commitment to net zero and sustainability best practice in the channel by hiring Sarah-Jane McGaw as ESG Lead EMEA. Her appointment, following the promotion of Mark McLardie to Head of ESG, raises the distributor’s ESG team headcount to seven. www.WestconComstor.com Cohesity expands Security Advisory Council Cohesity has announced the addition of Kelly Bissell, CVP of Microsoft Security Services, to the Cohesity Security Advisory Council. As the council’s seventh member, Bissell brings nearly 30 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity with former security leadership roles at Accenture and Deloitte. The Cohesity Security Advisory Council, led by Mandiant CEO, Kevin Mandia, brings together industry leading visionaries with deep security and IT expertise from a host of enterprise and government agencies — including Mandiant, Netflix, Facebook, and the National Security Agency (NSA) - and now Microsoft, Accenture, and Deloitte. Bissell’s addition is a testament to the high priority Cohesity places on helping customers and partners advance data security and cyber resiliency within their environments while addressing emerging and ongoing cyberattacks, including ransomware. www.cohesity.com Leadership changes at Lexmark Melanie Hudson has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Lexmark. She will join the Lexmark executive team, reporting to President and CEO Allen Waugerman. Hudson has been with Lexmark since 1994 and has extensive experience across the business and across the globe. In this leadership role, she will be responsible for Lexmark's global commercial organisation, ensuring Lexmark is best positioned to meet the needs of customers and partners worldwide and creating effective go-to-market strategies. Thomas Valjak will succeed Hudson as Lexmark Vice President and General Manager, EMEA. Valjak currently serves on the EMEA leadership team as Vice President of Sales for Germany, Austria and Switzerland, and prior to that he was Lexmark’s Vice President for Channel EMEA. He joined Lexmark in 2019 with more than 20 years of experience in the printing industry. www.lexmark.co.uk Andrew Gale Melanie Hudson Thomas Valjak
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy NDUxNDM=