Quest Software appoints Ian Hodge managing director for Australia and New Zealand
July 15, 2011 – Quest Software Inc. has appointed Ian Hodge to the role of managing director for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).
Hodge brings to Quest Software more than 20 years of IT and business management experience. He has held senior management roles at Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, Supply Chain Consulting, JD Edwards and E.piphany and SAP Australia.
Hodge’s specialties include country management, regional management, sales growth, and business development.
Barrie Sheers, vice president and general manager – Asia-Pacific Japan (APJ) region, Quest Software, said, “Ian joins Quest Software with extensive experience in software sales and consulting and general management with prominent global and local firms.
“In particular Ian brings to Quest Software a focus on software sales excellence across all channels, an active leadership style, and an emphasis on ensuring customer success as a path to high performance. Quest Software looks forward to assisting Hodge, the ANZ team, and ANZ partners take the region to the next level of success.”
Hodge said, “I welcome the opportunity to work with the great team at Quest Software, and the ANZ partners to extend reach in the ANZ market. Quest Software is a proven success locally and globally and is continuing to grow. I will be building on that success to extend Quest Software’s penetration and reach in the ANZ market.”
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About Quest Software, Inc.
Quest Software (Nasdaq: QSFT) simplifies and reduces the cost of managing IT for more than 100,000 customers worldwide. Our innovative solutions make solving the toughest IT management problems easier, enabling customers to save time and money across physical, virtual and cloud environments. For more information about Quest solutions for application management, database management, Windows management, virtualization management,and IT management, go to www.quest.com.
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