11th November 2008 – DBAM Systems, a global supplier of WAN Optimisation and Application Acceleration products has appointed Paris Arey of Adtran, Inc today as a non-executive director to the board. He brings an immense wealth of experience to the company with over 27 years of experience in sales, channel marketing, and operations in the telecommunications equipment and information technology markets. Previous to Adtran, Mr Arey held senior positions with Cisco Systems, inc.
Arey first joined Cisco in 1996 he held the role of senior positions including head of the US Channel Sales team. In this role he was responsible for establishing worldwide strategies that are globally consistent and mutually beneficial for Cisco and channel partners.
During that time he held a number of key executive positions in the US, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
Arey is now Vice President of International Sales at Adtran – a US company supplying infrastructure products to service providers around the world - and has been instrumental in the strategic development of the company as well as managing the day-to-day operations of the international sales organization.
Dino Cooper, MD of DBAM Systems, said: “I am absolutely delighted to have Paris Arey on board. I have no doubt he will make a fantastic addition to the company as he brings such an enormous amount of experience.”
He added: “Paris’ experience at Cisco and then at Adtran means he has a strong track record of working with both Service providers and developing sales channels. He was the obvious choice as we look forward to developing DBAMs global go to market strategy.”
“Paris will provide advice and expertise in developing international relationships to expand the global reach for DBAM products and services.”
Paris Arey said: “This is an exciting time for DBAM Systems and I am pleased and to have the opportunity to be on the board at a company which has such compelling and unique product proposition. DBAMs product offerings are particularly relevant to Cloud Technology and deployment of centralized applications in Enterprise and SMB markets around the globe”
For more information go to DBAM Systems at
www.dbamsystems.com
