Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity has appointed Chad Cleevely, as their new Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) channel sales director. Cleevely will lead the channel operations in providing cybersecurity solutions and services required to combat today’s fast changing cyberattacks, including ransomware.
Chad Cleevely Leading Sophos’ Channel Operations in APJ
Chad Cleevely joins Sophos from Quest Software where he was APJ channel sales director. He has 25 years experience in technology career, which comprises various sales and channel leadership roles with big technology companies such as Dell Technologies, IBM and Symantec.
The channel is a key priority for Sophos, and we are excited to welcome Chad to Sophos to lead this very important part of our business for APJ. Chad brings more than 20 years’ experience in the channel, gained through senior sales and managerial roles for some of the world’s leading technology organisations. Chad is a valuable addition to the Sophos channel community across the region and I look forward to working with him to deliver next-generation cybersecurity to the market.
Gavin Struthers, senior vice president, APJ at Sophos
Chad Cleevely responded to the designation with:
I am delighted to join Sophos APJ on its mission to deliver innovative and highly-effective cybersecurity solutions to IT professionals and the channel that serves them. The threat landscape continues to evolve at an alarming pace, and I am excited by the opportunity to work with Sophos’ partners across the entire region to help keep organisations safe from this ever-changing threat environment.
Sophos – Worldwide Leader In Next-Generation Cybersecurity
Sophos is a worldwide leader in next-generation cybersecurity, protecting more than 500,000 organizations and millions of consumers in more than 150 countries from today’s most advanced cyberthreats. Powered by threat intelligence, AI and machine learning from SophosLabs and SophosAI, Sophos delivers a broad portfolio of advanced products and services to secure users, networks and endpoints against ransomware, malware, exploits, phishing and the wide range of other cyberattacks.
The company also provides a single integrated cloud-based management console, Sophos Central – the centerpiece of an adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem that features a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity vendors. Sophos sells its products and services through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide.
For more information on Sophos, please visit www.sophos.com.
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