INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
ConnectWise strengthens leadership team with three new appointments
ConnectWise , a leading provider of software and expert services purpose-built for technology solution providers ( TSPs ), has announced the expansion of its leadership team with three new executive appointments across the information security , growth and engineering departments . Chris Timms joins ConnectWise as EVP of Growth from his former role at ACI Worldwide , Tom Greco is promoted from Director of Information Security to Chief Information Security Officer ( CISO ) and Tony Clancy has been named SVP of Engineering from his previous position at CentralSquare Technologies .
Timms leads a newly created growth organisation within ConnectWise , focused on creating value for partners through
Chris Timms , EVP of Growth , ConnectWise the ConnectWise ecosystem and the larger industry . His responsibilities include corporate strategy , corporate development and the partner ecosystem , as well as helping drive innovation across the company .
Greco is responsible for ConnectWise ’ s overall security strategy , including identifying and implementing security practices , policies and solutions and driving best practices for infrastructure and application security . He and his team also keep colleagues and the executive leadership team educated on all matters related to ConnectWise ’ s security posture .
Clancy is responsible for working with the global engineering team to deliver on ConnectWise ’ s cloud platform vision and continued product excellence for partners .
Jason Magee , CEO , ConnectWise , said : “ Each member brings a wealth of experience , expertise and unique perspectives on our business through their combined decades working with top channel and technology organisations .”
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Vertiv names Stephen Liang as Chief Technology Officer
Stephen Liang , Chief Technology Officer , Vertiv
Vertiv Holdings Co , a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions , has announced that Stephen Liang has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief Technology Officer ( CTO ). As CTO , Liang will be focused broadly on innovation across the organisation by aligning and prioritising technology strategies with the market trends and customers ’ needs . Liang has been with the organisation since 1994 , most recently serving as president for the Asia Pacific region .
As part of Vertiv ’ s planned increase in research and development ( R & D ) over the next several years , Liang will play a key coordination role , working with the company ’ s line of business leaders to fuel long-term growth across products and services .
“ This is a critical moment for Vertiv and our industry . Innovation , agility and the ability to deliver smart , sustainable solutions around the globe are the keys to our success ,” said Vertiv CEO , Rob Johnson . “ With Stephen ’ s deep experience in evaluating market trends and driving product innovation as well as his proven leadership across our organisation , I can ’ t imagine anyone being more prepared to help us navigate the opportunities ahead .”
In addition to Liang ’ s appointment , Vertiv also announced that Robert Zhu , President for Vertiv North Asia and Anand Sanghi , President for Vertiv Australia , New Zealand , Southeast Asia and India ( ASI ), have been appointed to their respective new positions .
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