Johan Pellicaan EMEA MD, i365

i365, Inc. announced that Johan Pellicaan has joined the company as Managing Director for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Pellicaan will be responsible for all i365 European operations and will manage the company’s growth in EMEA as customers continue to embrace i365’s Cloud-Connected storage solutions across multi-platform environments.

 Pellicaan previously was the EMEA Director for Microsoft Corporation’s Office Business Applications group and the Global Sales Director for the Duet Business Unit – a joint venture with SAP developing business process solutions within Microsoft Office.

i365 provides EVault cloud, and edge data protection solutions, often deployed in combination as Cloud-Connected ‘hybrids,’ to help small to mid-size organizations protect and access their business data.

"Johan has 30 years’ experience in the technology business inside Europe and beyond – and as we look to expand the EVault footprint with our Cloud-Connected solutions, Johan’s knowledge of how to best work with local and regional channel partners and history of success will make him an important member of the executive team," said Dave Hallmen, vice president of worldwide sales and marketing for i365. "I’m excited about the opportunity to work with him to build our international channel presence for i365 worldwide."

Prior to his work with Microsoft, Pellicaan spent eight years at ProClarity Corporation as Managing Director, International. Before joining ProClarity, he ran sales and marketing for one of Hewlett-Packard’s distributors in the Benelux region for over ten years. Prior to working in distribution, Pellicaan spent many years at Philips Data Systems and Gestetner, a leading provider of document management solutions.