ANNOUNCEMENT OF STÉPHANE BOISVERT BEING APPOINTED AS PRESIDENT OF SUN MICROSYSTEMS OF CANADA, INC.
Mr. Boisvert brings to the company a distinguished 17-year career in sales, marketing, and operations management. His most recent role was Worldwide Executive for sales and marketing for a server line of business at IBM. "Stéphane brings a wealth of experience and energy to Sun," noted Mr. MacRitchie. "His depth of knowledge of the Canadian marketplace, especially the financial services market, and his accomplishments managing operations, building demand and driving strategy for several product lines in the public and private sectors will be highly valued at Sun." "Sun holds a formidable position in today's marketplace," remarked Stéphane Boisvert. "The addition of the LX50 system to its popular family of servers has strengthened not only Sun's product offering, but its OS strategy. With its strong product and technology portfolio and dynamic sales, support and professional services personnel, I'm excited to join Sun at this unique time in both the company's and industry's history. I look forward to meeting Sun customers and partners across the country, as well becoming a trusted advisor of future Sun clients." Mr. Boisvert was a recipient of the prestigious "Top 40 Under 40" 2000 Award. The Montreal native is a graduate of McGill University. |
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