Jared Peters VP of WW Sales for Adaptec

Adaptec, Inc. announced the appointment of Jared Peters to the position of Vice President of Worldwide Sales.

With more than 19 years of international sales experience in the semiconductor, PC/server, networking, and storage industries, Peters will lead Adaptec’s global sales activities to support the company’s Data Conditioning Platform and other innovative data storage hardware and software solutions.

"Jared brings nearly two decades of extensive international sales experience, knowledge and leadership to Adaptec’s sales team," said S. ‘Sundi’ Sundaresh, Adaptec’s president and CEO. "His track record of successful sales development, channel sales and sales execution easily made Jared the logical choice in selecting a candidate to lead Adaptec’s global sales efforts. Adaptec is committed to developing intelligent data center I/O solutions that lower costs, maximize system performance, and achieve green IT objectives, and Jared will continue to play a key role in the company’s ongoing success."

Peters has been with Adaptec for 16 years and most recently held the position of vice president of international sales, where he was responsible for developing and driving European and Asian sales strategies for Adaptec’s entire product portfolio. Previously, he served as the director of sales for Asia.

Prior to Adaptec, Peters worked as a product marketing manager at Conner Peripherals, a hard disk drive manufacturer, where he was responsible for managing the company’s high-end disk drive marketing programs. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Santa Clara University and is a Graduate Fellow of the Institute for Information Storage Technology.