INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
Dell Technologies names Rola Dagher as Global Channel Chief
Dell Technologies has announced
Rola Dagher as its new Global Channel Chief , reporting to Bill Scannell , Dell Technologies President , Global Sales and Customer Operations .
Dagher will lead Dell Technologies ’ global partner strategy , vision , enablement , programme design and experience . She began her new role in September .
Dagher returns to Dell after three years as President of Cisco Systems Canada . Prior to Cisco , Dagher held sales and leadership roles in Dell ’ s Enterprise segment and Infrastructure Solutions Group .
Prior to that , Dagher helped lead the channel for Bell Canada for 13 years . She has a strong track record of removing partner complexity and delivering simplicity to customers .
“ Dell ’ s commitment to the channel is unwavering , and with Rola assuming the Global Channel Chief role we ’ re poised to continue the winning streak we ’ ve been on since the formation of Dell Technologies ,” said Scannell .
“ Rola is passionate about partners , and we ’ re excited to have her at the helm of a channel business that has grown to deliver US $ 52 billion in orders revenue annually while driving greater clarity and predictability of engagement for our partners .”
“ Partners are the foundation of our success today and tomorrow , and I ’ m inspired by the passion and drive of Dell ’ s channel team ,” Dagher said . “ My commitment is to listen , learn and lead through our partners to deliver best-in-class
Rola Dagher , Global Channel Chief at Dell Technologies transformational solutions and a digital-first customer experience . I ’ m looking forward to building upon our deep relationships with partners and leading this incredible organisation to further success .”
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Industry veteran hired to further build the true Edge Computing platform
StackPath , a leading Edge Computing platform provider , has appointed William Charnock as Chief Technology Officer ( CTO ). Charnock will oversee the overall technology framework for StackPath and lead the company ’ s process to innovate and scale its architecture as StackPath further expands its globally distributed platform .
“ We are thrilled to welcome Will to our executive leadership team as we continue investing heavily in providing a full complement of Edge Computing and Edge Applications ,” said Kip Turco , StackPath CEO . “ Will is well known for his technical engineering and operations leadership . His success building high-scale infrastructures and networks will be paramount as we further stake our leadership position at the edge . We are moving very quickly to the edge and the timing could not be any better for Will to join us .”
Charnock brings more than 20 years of experience in engineering and technology to the role . This includes creating a cloud networking platform as Co-Founder and CEO of PacketFabric , serving as VP of Network Engineering and Architecture for Limelight Networks and , most recently , as the Senior
Director of Network Strategy for Fastly where he oversaw global network growth and strategy .
“ I ’ m excited to join StackPath and the team that is defining and building the next generation of Edge Computing technology ,” said Charnock . “ A lot of operators are talking about Edge Computing , but StackPath is leading the way and I have been empowered to enforce the technical changes necessary to take us to the next level .”
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