Panasas, a high-performance data solutions company, has just announced the appointments of Jeff Whitaker as VP of Marketing and Product Management, Kieran Penwill and Chris Sassone as Sales Directors of EMEA and APAC, respectively, and Mike Sheppard as Global Director of Channels and Alliances.
Brian Peterson, COO of Panasas, said: “I’m thrilled to announce these new appointments. The ActiveStor Ultra product line has received high praise from both established and new customers, and Panasas has enjoyed a sharp increase in demand over the last 18 months. As a result, we are investing further in our teams and our products to support our expanding global customer base.”
Whitaker, former VP of Product at Excelero and a founding member of the cloud team at NetApp, said: “One of the reasons I joined Panasas is its commitment to making the world a better place with data. Our products are critical to the success of organisations that are transforming healthcare and life sciences, advanced AI and predictive analytics, manufacturing, and climate and energy exploration.” Jeff aims to make inroads into new markets and to expand revenue growth. “I am bringing a disruptive way of thinking from my success in the cloud storage industry to the high-performance data industry.”
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