Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS) has announced appointment of Adrian De Luca as Asia-Pacific Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to focus on the development of overall offerings for customers. De Luca will also represent HDS Asia-Pacific in the new Global Office of Technology and Planning (Global OTP) which taps into the research and development talent of Hitachi and HDS to drive technology solutions for the advancement of a global community.
In the new position, De Luca will be responsible for deepening HDS understanding of customer needs and business directions. Combining the insight of economic and technological trends, he will work closely with the team to develop solution offerings that are innovative and aligned to customer requirements.
According to the company, De Luca will contribute his insight and knowledge to turn Hitachi social innovation vision into reality.
I am proud to announce the appointment of Adrian as Asia-Pacific CTO. It is important for HDS to understand customers’ evolving needs, and tailor technology solutions to deliver their desired business results. Adrian will play a critical role in extracting meaningful insights from the market, combining them with latest technologies to help customers innovate with information, said Neville Vincent, Sr. VP & GM, Asia-Pacific, Hitachi Data Systems.
De Luca brings 20 years of experience in information technology to Hitachi Data Systems. Prior to his new role, he was the HDS CTO and Pre-Sales Director in Australia and New Zealand, responsible for directing the technical pre-sales capability and managing the team of systems engineers, solution architects and business development managers.
