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Ingram Micro Australia lures senior management from Europe

Announcement posted by Ingram Micro 28 Sep 2004

New Product Director to support business growth
Ingram Micro Australia, part of one of the largest global providers of technology products and supply chain management services, has created the new role of Product Director to support the growth of its Australian business.
Matt Sanderson has been appointed to the new position, having previously worked for the companys UK branch. Sanderson assumes responsibility for all product related matters including vendor relationships, portfolio development, pricing and inventory management.
Australia represents a rapid growth market for Ingram Micro and Im pleased to be a part of the team responsible for overseeing regional development, said Sanderson.
Sanderson has been with Ingram Micro UK for more than nine years, where he most recently held the position of General Commercial Manager. In this role he managed teams and operations across several product areas including software, hardware and networking. He has also been involved in Ingram Micros European operations, developing business for major partners within the region.
Matt brings a wealth of industry and company knowledge to the role of Product Director, said Steve Rust, Managing Director, Ingram Micro Australia. His invaluable international experience and broad-based customer and vendor relationships will allow him to effectively expand Ingram Micros product portfolio and further grow our Australian business.
Sanderson has a comprehensive understanding of the distribution chain, having worked for a computer manufacturer and software reseller before joining Ingram Micro UK.
About Ingram Micro Australia Pty Ltd
Ingram Micro Australia Pty Ltd carries a broad range of products including: components, hard disk drives, memory, networking, notebooks, PCs, peripherals, printers, servers, software, storage products and modems to serve the needs of Australia's IT marketplace. Offices are located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. Visit www.ingrammicro.com.au
About Ingram Micro Inc.
Ingram Micro Inc. is the largest global wholesale provider of technology products and supply chain management services. The company operates in 37 countries with sales of more than $25 billion for the fiscal year 2001. Ingram Micro's global regions provide the distribution of technology products and services, market development programs, and supply chain management services to nearly 170,000 technology solution providers and 1,700 manufacturers. The company is focused on maximising shareowner value and achieving customer satisfaction through innovation in the information technology supply chain. Visit Ingram Micro at www.ingrammicro.com.