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OpenTrust Reinforces its Management Team as Part of its International Expansion Plans; New Sales and Marketing heads have been recruited to continue international growth and boost business development operations
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Paris, France, -- OpenTrust, an emerging global provider of open and secure IT Ecosystems, has today announced the appointment of Christophe Therrey as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Mehdi Bermy as Chief Marketing Officer.
In his new position with OpenTrust, Christophe Therrey will be responsible for the development of sales activity both in France and worldwide. His mission includes the development and management of corporate partnerships, strategic alliances and the ecosystem of worldwide integrators.
Prior to joining OpenTrust, Christophe Therrey worked for three years as General Manager for Novell France and Africa and as a member of the EMEA Senior Leadership Team as well as acting Vice President for the EMEA Resource Management Business Unit. Novell is a leader in the field of secure open infrastructures and a major open source contributor.
Christophe Therrey began his career as a sales engineer with France Telecom before joining PTC (Parametric Technology Corporation) where he successively filled the positions of Sales Engineer, Sales Director, Development Director Asia and Vice President PTC Distribution Network for Western Europe, Middle-East and Africa.Christophe Therrey holds a diploma in sales and finances from the Reims Management School (RMS - Sup de Co).
As for Mehdi Bermy, he joins OpenTrust as the head of strategic marketing and planning. He is responsible for the software solutions intended for both B2B and B2C markets, and will take charge of all international marketing activities, product management and partnership marketing. Mehdi Bermy holds a Masters in Marketing (UK) and a PhD in International Relations (France).
Olivier Guilbert, CEO, OpenTrust comments, "Christophe and Mehdi both have long track records of success in their respective domains. These high caliber recruitments will significantly strengthen our executive team to support the company's marketing strategy and its subsequent international growth".
About OpenTrust
OpenTrust, founded in 2001, designs and develops solutions for the implementation of secure IT infrastructures. The OpenTrust software suite places identity management at the heart of the IT infrastructure bringing security, reliability, scalability and productivity together to new standards. OpenTrust solutions are easy to implement and allow companies to leverage investment already made in IAM technologies. Our customers include some of the most demanding European Fortune 500 and government bodies often involved in very sensitive areas (national security, nuclear energy, financial transactions, airlines etc.) as well as enterprises whose aim is simply to better protect their assets.
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