Print.IT Reseller - issue 70

01732 759725 16 BULLETIN : PEOPLE Clive Stringer joins Ricoh Europe Ricoh Europe is continuing to drive innovation and opportunity in high speed inkjet systems and solutions with the appointment of Clive Stringer as Director, Continuous Feed and High End Software, Commercial and Industrial Printing Group. His appointment means clients across Europe can tap into his expertise and experience in optimising the effectiveness of inkjet installations. Stringer will be responsible for Ricoh’s high speed inkjet and will focus on the needs of direct mail and transactional clients as well as the benefits that software solution suite Ricoh ProcessDirector can deliver to busy production environments. He replaces Tim Taylor who has been promoted to the new global post of Director, Inkjet Production Solutions. www.ricoh-europe.com SentinelOne names new EMEA VP Daniel Kollberg has been named Vice President EMEA at SentinelOne, the autonomous endpoint protection company. The appointment supports the company’s record growth across the globe on the journey of becoming the next great cybersecurity company, through helping organisations use AI to defend against every attack at every stage. Over the last six months, SentinelOne has more than tripled its EMEA business fuelled by enterprise wins in Southern Europe, the UK and the Middle East. Kollberg, who brings over 25 years of leadership experience in cybersecurity and IT solutions to SentinelOne, will play an integral role in further growing and scaling the company’s growth across the region. www.sentinelone.com Austin to drive growth Tech Data’s Global Computing Components (GCC) team is aiming to continue its impressive growth over the past year with an expanded team that is even better-placed to support systems builders and resellers in meeting the expansion, upgrade, replacement and add-on needs of end-user customers, as well as boosting their own profits. Matt Austin has been appointed Sales Manager, GCC after spending six-and-a-half years in corporate and SMB sales at Tech Data. The appointment adds further momentum to the expanded UK and Ireland team. Adam Lee, Business Unit Manager, GCC UK at Tech Data, said: “We have been growing the team steadily and the arrival of Matt in the new post of Sales Manager will give us even more impetus. We’ve got a great team in place and we are ready to support our customers on every aspect of their components business.” www.techdata.com Exertis hires IT director Liz Greenwood has joined Exertis as UK IT director, a move that will see her lead the function as it embarks on key projects to drive productivity through innovation. “I am delighted to welcome Liz to lead our UK IT team. She has over twenty years’ experience of delivering global digital transformations and significant cultural change across IT and business functions in a variety of industry sectors,” said Richard Hinds, Exertis UK&I, Chief Operating Officer. “We are in the midst of a large-scale infrastructure deployment in addition to a number of key projects to support our people across several remote offices across the country, so Liz’s appointment is timely.” www.exertis.co.uk CENTIEL confirms senior appointments CENTIEL UK has confirmed the promotion of Louis McGarry to Sales and Marketing Director with immediate effect. Formerly CENTIEL’s Sales Manager, McGarry will now oversee the company’s UK sales and marketing operation. In addition, Andrew Skelton previously Operations Manager, has now been named Operations Director. Skelton is responsible for the delivery and deployment of CENTIEL’s full range of market leading UPS solutions for projects across the UK. www.centiel.co.uk ASL appoints CFO ASL Group is strengthening its senior management team with the appointment of Duncan Forsyth as Chief Financial Officer. Former Group Managing Director at Westcoast, Forsyth brings with him experience of being part of a team that has taken a company from a £35m turnover to a £3bn turnover. During his time at Westcoast he developed extensive relationships across the technology industry. Forsyth said: “As a supplier to ASL, I’ve observed the senior management team’s approach, and success. I can see the opportunity for ASL to further expand its great position as one of the leading independent managed service providers in the UK.” Managing Director Mark Garius added: “We’ve acquired three businesses in the last 12 months as well as securing investment from Primary, and we are keen to continue to grow ASL. It’s important for us to maintain our high level of operations and service and the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer enables us to do this.” ASL Group made its thirteenth business acquisition at the end of 2019 and has expanded its reach beyond providing managed print services to embrace unified communications, software, IT, Commercial and industrial print solutions for its 6,000 national customers. www.asl-group.co.uk Clive Stringer Duncan Forsyth Liz Greenwood Xerox promotes Collins Smee Xerox has announced the appointment of Joanne Collins Smee as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial, SMB and Channels Officer. In this newly created role, she reports to John Visentin, Vice Chairman and CEO. Collins Smee joined Xerox in September 2018 as Chief Commercial Officer and has spearheaded the development of its software and services strategy. She also will lead Xerox Business Solutions, the company’s unit focused on serving the SMB, and US channel partners. www.xerox.com

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