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VMware has announced it has replaced Tech Data as one of its major distributors for Australia, appointing homegrown distie Dicker Data as its replacement. The move comes as part of a major shakeup for the vendor within Asia-Pacific and Japan, involving 67 applications from distributors across the region, including 22 new entrants. Dicker Data was only new distie appointment across APJ. VMware APJ vice president for partner and commercial organisation Uma Thana Balasingam told CRN that VMware wa...

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Nick Farrell - News  Tech Data announced that David Watts has been promoted to the role of senior vice president, UK and Ireland. As part of a planned leadership change, Watts extends his current role as operational leader of Tech Data’s UK and Ireland business to assume the strategic development responsibilities previously held by Andy Gass. Gass continues in Tech Data’s European leadership team with an expanded role. Watts joined Computer 2000 – which la...

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Nick Farrell - News  Tech Data announced that David Watts has been promoted to the role of senior vice president, UK and Ireland. As part of a planned leadership change, Watts extends his current role as operational leader of Tech Data’s UK and Ireland business to assume the strategic development responsibilities previously held by Andy Gass. Gass continues in Tech Data’s European leadership team with an expanded role. Watts joined Computer 2000 – which la...

Watts steps into Gass role at Tech Data Distributor promotes its current UK&I managing director to take on even more responsibility Share this item with your network: By Published: 01 Feb 2021 12:33 Tech Data has shuffled its executive structure, giving staffer David Watts the chance to extend his UK & Ireland management role. The distributor has promoted Watts to senior vice-president, UK & Ireland, stepping into the shoes that had been filled by Andy Gass, who is moving to a fresh role. ...

Jasper Hart Previous SVP Andy Gass moves into expanded European role Tech Data has announced that former UK and Ireland managing director David Watts has been promoted to senior vice president for the region. Watts (pictured) joined Tech Data when it was known as Computer 2000, in 1998. He worked in sales and management before becoming general manager for the PC division in 2003. In 2005, he joined Samsung as head of its UK display division, before returning to Tech Data in 2007. He was commerc...

100-year-old Phoenix company Avnet Inc. looks for resurgence with new CEO at helm Russ Wiles, Arizona Republic © Thomas Hawthorne/The Republic Phil Gallagher, the new CEO of electronics distributor Avnet, poses for a portrait at the company’s offices in Phoenix, Ariz. on Jan. 26, 2021. When Avnet Inc. moved its global headquarters from suburban New York City to the Valley in 1997, it was a big deal. This was a giant multinational, a Fortune 500 mainstay, that ultimate...

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Kaspersky appoints Chris Connell as APAC MD Kaspersky appoints Chris Connell as APAC MD Connell relocates to Singapore from the UK to replace Stephan Neumeier Kasperskys Chris Connell. Credit: Kaspersky Cyber security vendor Kaspersky has shifted Chris Connell to take up the role of Asia Pacific managing director, replacing Stephan Neumeier who has stepped down after three years.  As a result, Connell will be based at Kaspersky’s Singapore office and will continue in ...

Kaspersky announces today the appointment of Chris Connell as Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Chris will spearhead the global cybersecurity company’s APAC business expansion efforts in addition to continuing his role as the Deputy Vice President of Global Sales for the company. Originally from the United Kingdom, he is set to be based in Kaspersky’s regional office in Singapore. Chris Connell, Kaspersky’s new APAC MD and existing Deputy VP for Global Sales, will be b...