Sophos has appointed Stuart Fisher to the role of Managing Director for Asia-Pacific. Fisher will continue to be based in Singapore, and will report to Senior Vice-President of Worldwide Sales and Field Operations Mike McGuiness.
Fisher was formerly Vice-President of Sales for Asia-Pacific at Sophos. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading regional operations and driving overall business growth for Sophos across Asia-Pacific excluding Japan. He will continue to lead the regional sales, marketing and support teams to spearhead go-to-market strategies and deliver on revenue plan for the region.
Rob Forsyth, Non-Executive Director, Sophos, said, "The time was ripe for Sophos to accelerate the growth across the region and Stuart has the creative energy and passion for this. Over the last 15 months, Stuart has overseen the Asia-Pacific sales function, and his drive for growth has served the company, the resellers and our customers well. He has a strong and dedicated existing team and I will be remaining in the business to support him. He has both my congratulations and best wishes."
Stuart Fisher, Managing Director - Asia-Pacific, Sophos, said, "It is an exciting time for Sophos, and the aggressive growth plans and level of investment we are injecting across Asia-Pacific is significant. For me, the change in role provides even greater opportunity to further escalate Sophos's market dominance in our existing and newer emerging territories in the region, which is very appealing."
