Citrix has announced the appointment of Brendan Mc Aravey as country manager for South Africa.
Reporting to Johnny Karam, regional vice-president, Middle East and Africa, Mc Aravey will be responsible for the growth and development of Citrix operation across South Africa, driving revenues, generating new business opportunities and cultivating the company’s valued partner ecosystem.
“The adoption of mobile workspaces continues to surge as IT teams and service providers look for ways to seamlessly deliver apps, desktops, data and services to anyone, on any device, over any network or cloud,” says Mc Aravey.
“This is an exciting time for Citrix technologies to help businesses across the region embrace flexible working, foster self-service and create more agile IT environments. My decision to join Citrix was clear from the outset: the future of work is mobile.”
“Brendan’s previous success in driving growth in a range of markets will be a great asset to the future success of Citrix business; there is significant opportunity to influence workplace transformation. His leadership skills, expertise and experience in technology coupled with his extensive knowledge of the enterprise market all ensure that Brendan will be a great addition to the Citrix team,” says Karam.
With over 22 years of experience in leading technology businesses, Mc Aravey has previously held a number of positions at Dell. He was most recently country manager and regional sales director, South Africa. He is passionate
about leading sales and pre-sales teams to deliver infrastructure solutions for customers.