Nutanix a outstanding world cloud software program, has formally appointed Gerhard Fourie because the Channel Gross sales Supervisor for Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands (SSA and IOI).
Gerhard, primarily based in Johannesburg, can be primarily accountable for channel gross sales administration, driving enterprise improvement, and nurturing strategic relationships with key companions within the area, all geared toward advancing innovation and delivering Nutanix’s distinctive worth proposition.
With a formidable 12-year background in account and channel administration roles, Gerhard Fourie brings with him a well-documented historical past of efficiently figuring out alternatives, increasing enterprise ventures, and constantly surpassing set targets. His intensive expertise collaborating with resellers, distributors, Impartial Software program Distributors (ISVs), Authentic Gear Producers (OEMs), cloud aggregators, service suppliers, and system integrators positions him uniquely to help Nutanix in realizing its mission of offering worthwhile, predictable, and seamless enterprise experiences.
Alex Russell, Regional Gross sales Supervisor, SADC at Nutanix, expressed his enthusiasm about Gerhard’s addition to the staff, stating, “We’re thrilled to have Gerhard be a part of our staff. His wealthy expertise within the African IT trade and deep relationships with tier-one companions, distributors, and distributors can be essential in driving our channel imaginative and prescient throughout the area. Our purpose is to allow companions to construct a worthwhile, predictable, and frictionless enterprise whereas delivering the Nutanix worth proposition. We’re assured that Gerhard’s addition to the staff will tremendously improve our efforts in direction of reaching this purpose.”
Gerhard Fourie has beforehand held pivotal positions at Commvault and Veeam Software program. Throughout his tenure as Channel Lead at Commvault, he led the channel efforts for SSA and IOI, the place he efficiently recruited companions and considerably expanded buyer acquisition. Whereas at Veeam Software program, within the position of Associate Account Supervisor, Fourie developed complete associate methods, devised strategic account plans, cultivated key government relationships, and constantly met income targets inside a specified geographical area. He additionally served because the Symantec Channel Supervisor at Westcon-Comstor South Africa.
“I’m excited to hitch Nutanix and contribute to the event of a channel ecosystem that drives innovation and transformation for our clients. Nutanix’s dedication to moral and inclusive enterprise practices aligns with my ardour for constructing sustainable companies. I sit up for leveraging my strategic, individuals administration, and execution abilities to drive impactful outcomes for Nutanix within the SSA and IOI area.” says Fourie.