Clearswift signals channel investment

London – Clearswift today confirms that it is committed to creating a sustainable global channel. The appointment of Miles Rippon to the newly created role of Vice President, Worldwide Channels and Peggy Van Nieuwenhove as Channel Marketing Manager mark the first stage of this strategy

”We want to re-energise the channel. With the appointment of Miles and Peggy we are in a position to achieve this goal and it underlines my commitment to deliver partner value,” Clearswift Chief Executive, Richard Turner, said.

The arrival of Miles Rippon and Peggy Van Nieuwenhove will bolster the Clearswift channel team. Miles brings extensive channel experience and international sales leadership built through roles at RSA and other networking vendors. Prior to joining Clearswift, Peggy spent more than 15 years at Intel where she held senior business development roles focusing on public sector, small medium business and channel marketing. Both will be responsible for ensuring Clearswift’s partners have the right tools to maximise the market opportunity.

“An effective channel is important to the future of Clearswift. We will be building on our existing channel and seeking to establish distribution in new as yet untapped markets. By providing the right tools and effective programs our partners will be in a position to grow their businesses even in these challenging times. By working together we will build a brighter future for Clearswift, our partners and above all our customers” said Miles Rippon Vice President Worldwide Channels.

Clearswift content-aware, policy based solutions enable over 17,000 organizations to manage and maintain no-compromise data, e-mail and web security across all gateways and in all directions.

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