01732 759725 16 BULLETIN : PEOPLE Nutanix continues channel investment Nutanix has promoted Adam Tarbox to Vice President of EMEA Channel Sales. This senior promotion demonstrates its continued investment in the channel as it looks to accelerate the company to its next level of growth and support partners and customers in their journey to hybrid multicloud. In this role, Tarbox will lead all routes to market, spearheading channel activities in all the European countries, Middle East and Africa region and will draw upon his extensive industry experience to play a strategic role in supporting Nutanix’s expansion in EMEA. Assuming overall responsibility for the firm’s goto-market strategies with resellers, distributors, OEM platform partners, system integrators and technology partners in the EMEA region, he will be key in driving the continued growth and success of the company’s channel and alliance ecosystem. www.nutanix.com Tech Data pushes sustainability Tech Data is pushing forward with its net zero carbon commitments, announcing Kevin Wragg as Director, Environment and Quality Compliance. In this newly-created role Wragg, an experienced member of Tech Data’s senior leadership team, will drive forward the company’s plans to minimise its environmental impact. Wragg will be working with all areas of the business on actions and initiatives aimed at taking Tech Data towards the attainment of its goals. The distie is already working with a net zero carbon consultancy named Arete Zero Carbon, which is led by Dr Stephen Finnegan to understand its current carbon footprint, and putting plans in place to accelerate towards the achievement of net zero carbon. In addition to the sustainability and environment agenda, Wragg will be working with teams across Tech Data to apply ISO standardisation of practices and processes. While Tech Data already has ISO9001 in place at its logistics centre in Magna Park, it is now planning to implement these standards throughout the UK business and to also apply the ISO14001 standard for Environmental Management Systems. He will also take on responsibility for ensuring that Tech Data meets all of the necessary regulatory requirements for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment recycling (WEEE) and disposes of electrical and electronic equipment ethically and efficiently. www.techdata.com Circular Computing to fast track growth Circular Computing has appointed a new Head of UK Sales, Luke Doneghan, to accelerate UK sales operations and support its channel partner growth. In his new role, Doneghan, previously Head of Channel and Sales Operations at Dynabook Europe, will be responsible for leading all aspects of the sales process benefiting investors, channel partners and end customers. His appointment marks a new era of growth for sustainable IT in the channel, amidst mounting pressures from governments and world organisations to meet ambitious net zero targets. Leading the entire channel route to market, Doneghan’s appointment is set to ensure that Circular Computing’s rapidly expanding network of resellers are supported on their journey to implementing sustainable IT. Doneghan will also be working with end customers in a bid to raise awareness of the benefits of reducing their IT carbon footprint reduction. www.circularcomputing.com TigerGraph appoints Vice President of Engineering TigerGraph has announced the appointment of veteran technologist Pekka Kostamaa as Vice President of Engineering. He will head the global engineering team, helping the company accelerate innovation on TigerGraph cloud products while continuing to scale the TigerGraph platform. Kostamaa will also lead the continued expansion of TigerGraph’s partner ecosystem and grow the company’s engineering team. www.tigergraph.com Central appoints solutions architect Central Networks has appointed Eirian Price as Solutions Architect to facilitate the tech firm’s continued growth and increase its market share in key verticals. Forming part of Central’s senior management team, Price will help improve communication between the commercial and engineer teams, ultimately helping businesses to maximise the return on their technology investments. www.centralnetworks.co.uk Epson restructures print division Epson has restructured its print division in the UK and Ireland as part of its efforts to promote its sustainable heat-free printers. Richard Wells – previously responsible for sales across Epson’s whole business portfolio – now leads a division dedicated to managed print services for business inkjet. Senior management includes Channel Manager Nick Taylor, who runs a team of channel-centric Account Managers working directly with the channel to secure end-user sales for and with them. And Business Manager Mark Rosindell, who is now responsible for a team of product management and framework specialists dedicated to MPS and public sector sales for business inkjet. www.epson.co.uk Luke Doneghan Adam Tarbox Kevin Wragg Richard Wells
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