Print IT Reseller - issue 135

01732 759725 16 SYNAXON UK expands ITS team SYNAXON UK has appointed Markella Corbetta as Category Manager. In this newly created role, her focus will be on growing new business with partners while continuing to build and develop key vendor partnerships. Corbetta joins SYNAXON from Ingram Micro, where she gained more than seven-and-a-half years of experience working as Business Development Manager for Dell and in product management. Mike Barron, UK Managing Director, SYNAXON, said: “As SYNAXON UK grows and develops, we need to ensure that we can support our partners in their efforts to drive sales. We’re delighted to be bringing someone with Markella’s qualities and experience on-board. She will play a pivotal role, working with our key reseller and vendor partners, assisting them in maximising the benefits of our services and successfully addressing new business opportunities.” www.synaxon.com Katun names new CEO Katun has named Chenyi Chiu as its new CEO. Since joining Katun as Chief Strategy Officer in September 2024, Chiu has consistently demonstrated exceptional strategic insight, collaborative leadership, and a deep commitment to driving its continued growth and transformation. In his new role, Chiu will lead strategic initiatives focused on business growth and the expansion of Katun’s product portfolio. He said: “As CEO, I am committed to building on Katun’s strong legacy while advancing innovation, growth and collaboration. Supported by the expertise of our global team, Katun will continue to deliver exceptional value and partnership to our dealers and their customers.” www.katun.com Pete Lunn rejoins Kyocera Pete Lunn has returned to Kyocera Document Solutions UK as Head Sales Lead, a move designed to help accelerate the company’s UK channel strategy and deepen support for dealers nationwide. Looking ahead to 2026, Lunn is calling on more dealers to join Kyocera’s network. Commenting on the current channel climate, he said: “Customers crave reliability and flexibility. Dealers want a vendor who listens and adapts. My priority is to make sure we’re giving partners the support they need to stay competitive, be it through smarter processes or stronger day-to-day collaboration. “The market has become significantly more challenging in the last few years, but that also means there’s a real opportunity for us to reconnect with customers and further develop our peoplefirst approach. Our approach to partnerships is broad and inclusive; we always encourage dealers to reach out directly to explore new opportunities with us.” Steve Pearce, Head of Marketing at Kyocera Document Solutions UK, added: “We’re delighted to have Pete back. He understands our partners, has a strong grasp of the market and appreciates what makes Kyocera special. His experience and energy will play an important part in our next phase of channel growth.” www.kyoceradocumentsolutions.co.uk Pete Lunn Chenyi Chiu Markella Corbetta Senior appointment at TD SYNNEX TD SYNNEX has appointed Andy McCarthy as Sales Director – Major Accounts, UK and Ireland, underling its commitment to the continued enhancement of partner experiences. McCarthy brings more than 27 years of experience working in customer-facing roles within the channel to TD SYNNEX, including seven-and-a-half years as general manager for major accounts at Exertis. He has also held senior sales and account management posts at both Samsung and Sony. Phil Brown, VP Sales, UK & Ireland UK, TD SYNNEX, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Andy to the TD SYNNEX sales team. With his deep industry knowledge, he is ideally equipped to continue developing the strong relationships and trust that we have built with our key accounts over many years.” https://uk.tdsynnex.com Andy McCarthy New role for Rachel Rothwell Rachel Rothwell has taken on a new role as Senior Director of Zyxel Networks with responsibility for overseeing the performance of the company’s operations in France, Italy, and Spain, as well as the UK and Ireland The appointment is part of a reorganisation designed to enhance consistency of strategic execution and pave the way for the next phase of Zyxel Networks’ growth in the EMEA region. For the previous three years, Rothwell has been Senior Regional Director for the UK&I, and prior to that held the post of Regional Director – Southern Europe & UK for almost eight years. www.zyxel.com Rachel Rothwell Two new channel hires at PEAC Solutions With a wealth of experience in both the finance and technology sectors, Jordan Lisle has joined PEAC Solutions as Channel Tech Director to lead its newly established technology team. The company has also appointed Paul Fletcher as Channel Tech Manager. Fletcher has over two decades of experience in both IT and automotive leasing and has held key roles at Lombard, CF Corporate and more recently TD SYNNEX – Tech as a Service. www.peacsolutions.co.uk BULLETIN : PEOPLE

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