Liferay Appoints Calvin Lynch General Manager of Australia and New Zealand

SYDNEY, Australia – (31 October, 2019) – Liferay Australia Pty Ltd, which makes software that helps companies create digital experiences on web, mobile and connected devices, today announced that established sales leader Calvin Lynch has been appointed to the position of General Manager, Liferay Australia and New Zealand. Reporting directly to Liferay VP Asia Pacific Craig Kaneko, Calvin will direct all Liferay operations in the ANZ region effective immediately. 

“I’m pleased to join Liferay at this stage in the company’s impressive 15 year history,” said Calvin Lynch, General Manager Australia and New Zealand at Liferay. “I look forward to working with the passionate local team to maximise Liferay’s potential in the region and expand the community of customers leveraging our product portfolio.”

Calvin joins Liferay from Salesforce, where he was the Regional Sales Manager for Victoria and New South Wales. Prior to joining Salesforce, Calvin spent four years at New Horizons, the world’s largest independent IT training company, building relationships with enterprise and government customers as Senior Enterprise & Government Account Executive Team Leader. At Liferay, Calvin will lead the ANZ team and leverage his extensive sales and business development expertise to grow the company’s footprint in the region.

“We are delighted that Calvin has made the decision to join our team,” said Craig Kaneko, VP Asia Pacific at Liferay. “His track record of developing strong team cultures and delivering considerable growth will be invaluable as we seek to serve additional customers and partners in Australia and New Zealand."

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About Liferay:

Liferay makes software that helps companies create digital experiences on web, mobile and connected devices. Our platform is open source, which makes it more reliable, innovative and secure. We try to leave a positive mark on the world through business and technology. 1300+ customers across financial services, healthcare, government, insurance, retail, manufacturing and multiple other industries use Liferay. Visit us at www.liferay.com.

Contact:

Sarah Heiniger
sarah.heiniger@liferay.com
Phone: +61 452 422 561
Liferay Australia Pty Ltd