INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
Marc Naese promoted to chief commercial officer at Panduit
Panduit Corp has announced the promotion of Marc Naese to chief commercial officer . A long-time company executive , Naese most recently served as senior vice president of the company ’ s
Network Infrastructure business unit . In this newly created position , Naese will report directly to Shannon McDaniel , President and CEO , Panduit .
“ Now more than ever , organisations across industries and geographies are looking to us for strategies and solutions to support Digital Transformation , overcome disruption brought on by the pandemic , achieve sustainability commitments and more . Marc has both the vision and expertise required to position our customers and our company for continued growth and success ,” said McDaniel .
Throughout his 16 years at Panduit , Naese has played a critical role in shaping the company ’ s technology strategy and has been a driving force behind the global alignment of its commercial strategy . In this new role , Naese will lead global go-to-market strategy including sales and product development . He will also focus on ensuring that Panduit continues to deliver a best-in-class experience for employees , channel partners and customers .
“ I am excited by this opportunity and look forward to continued collaboration across the business to bring to market the solutions and products that enable our customers and partners to achieve their business goals ,” said Naese .
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Six Degrees appoints Darren Norfolk as chairperson
UK-based secure cloud services provider , Six Degrees , has announced that Darren Norfolk has been appointed to the role of chairperson . Norfolk takes over from David Howson , who held the role since April 2021 .
Darren joined the Six Degrees board as a Non-Executive Director in December 2020 , bringing a wealth of experience with him . Norfolk has extensive experience in the managed services sector ; throughout his career he has been a champion for business transformation , and he has a strong track record of delivering positive outcomes for clients and driving value through services .
Norfolk said : “ This is an exciting time for Six Degrees . The market opportunity available to us is significant , and I believe we are in a strong position to differentiate ourselves around cyber security , cloud and professional services – using these capabilities to drive value for our clients .”
Simon Crawley-Trice , CEO , Six Degrees , said : “ I believe that having a chairperson within excess of 15 years ’ experience within the managed services arena , who has deep market awareness and has gone through many transformations , will be invaluable to Six Degrees . I am delighted that we have been able to secure him as our chairperson , and I look forward to the continued and valuable contribution he will bring .”
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