Array Networks Prepares for Next Phase of Growth; Seasoned Executives to Lead Worldwide Sales Efforts.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2002 Array Networks announced the appointment of two senior sales executives to accelerate the company's penetration of major accounts, develop strategic relationship and expand its indirect sales channels. Michael Riley ''This page is about Michael Riley, Canadian actor. Click here for Michael Riley, the Australian artist. Michael Riley (born February 4, 1962 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian actor and graduate of the National Theatre School in Montreal, Canada in 1984. has been promoted to vice president of U.S. sales from his previous position as Western region sales manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → . John Attala joins the company as director of channel sales, responsible for developing the company's worldwide channel presence. Desmond Crain becomes the company's vice president of international sales. To reinforce its worldwide sales efforts with dedicated customer service and support, Keith Wu, vice president of customer services will now report directly to President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Donald Massaro. "We are extremely pleased with initial customer acceptance of our products and are building the sales and service team to take advantage of our worldwide opportunities," said Donald Massaro, president and CEO of Array Networks. "Michael Riley, John Attala, Desmond Crain, and Keith Wu bring the combined experience and leadership that will continue to drive Array Network's acceptance as a supplier of disruptive technology A new technology that has a serious impact on the status quo and changes the way people have been dealing with something, perhaps for decades. Music CDs all but wiped out the phonograph industry within a few years, and digital cameras are destined to eliminate the film industry. that is successfully challenging the mainstream networking equipment vendors." The sales and customer service executives bring more than 70 years of combined experience to Array Networks. As head of the company's U.S. sales force, Michael Riley has more than 15 years of experience as a senior sales, marketing and business development executive with distinctive expertise in building strategic partnerships and developing new sales channels. Prior to joining Array Networks, Riley served as vice president of the Internet Infrastructure Division for Fountain Technologies, a manufacturer and distributor of personal computers systems and components with annual revenues in excess of $1.2 billion. Riley served as the company's primary spokesperson, launched its Internet infrastructure initiatives, established Fountain's Pionex Elite as a leading brand in the high-end network server market, and built key VAR and other third-party relationships. Previously, Riley served in senior sales and executive management positions with Ansel Communications, Network Centre/Centre Technologies, Action Plus Software, Libra Systems, Radix The base value in a numbering system. For example, in the decimal numbering system, the radix is 10. (mathematics) radix - The ratio, R, between the weights of adjacent digits in positional representation of numbers. Corporation, and Medical Software Systems. Riley holds bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degrees from Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. and the University of Utah The University of Utah (also The U or the U of U or the UU), located in Salt Lake City, is the flagship public research university in the state of Utah, and one of 10 institutions that make up the Utah System of Higher Education. . The company's Array Web Traffic Manager has been shipping since September 2001, and is already being deployed by more than 80 enterprises, service providers, and educational institutions and sold through Array Networks' direct sales force and more than 40 value-added resellers and distributors worldwide. The product family integrates full-featured Layer 4/7 server load balancing The fine tuning of a computer system, network or disk subsystem in order to more evenly distribute the data and/or processing across available resources. For example, in clustering, load balancing might distribute the incoming transactions evenly to all servers, or it might redirect them , high-performance in-memory caching, SSL acceleration for secure applications, Webwall access security, global server load balancing Please [ improve this article] by rewriting this article in an . , CDN-neutral content rewriting, and seamless clustering. Pay-as-you-grow configurations enable the customer to begin with a base system and add new capabilities on demand. About Array Networks Array Networks is the developer of the industry's first fully integrated Web traffic management appliance. The company offers a comprehensive, all-in-one suite of "Power tools for the Web" that dramatically reduces the complexity and risk of Web traffic management. Based on an open, scalable architecture, the Array product family provides significant ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). benefits by combining accelerated Layer 4-7 server load balancing with high-performance caching, built-in SSL acceleration, content rewrite for transparent interaction with content delivery networks, Webwall security, global server load balancing, and seamless clustering. Headquartered in Campbell, Calif., with sales offices in Germany, Great Britain, France, Japan, and the U.S., Array Networks engineers and manufactures its Array products in the Silicon Valley and sells through direct and value-added channels. Array Networks has raised $31.1 million in first-round funding, co-led by H&Q Asia Pacific and U.S. Venture Partners. Comdisco Ventures and individual investors also participated in the round. For more information, visit www.arraynetworks.net or call 408/874-2420. |
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