CipherTrust appoints Tom Chin as AsiaPac VP

ATLANTA: Tom Chin has joined CipherTrust as its new vice president and general manager of the Asia Pacific territory.

A former Network Appliance executive and 20-year technology and sales veteran, Chin will lead all sales and operations in the region to support CipherTrust's rapidly growing customer and partner base throughout the Asia Pacific.

"The Asia Pacific region is an important market for CipherTrust," said Jay Chaudhry, CEO, founder and chairman of CipherTrust. "Tom brings a wealth of experience, with numerous successes in the high technology arena, which will be a great benefit to our customers, partners and distributors throughout the region."

With 20 years of sales and technology experience, Chin's expertise extends to the successful sales, business development, recruitment, training and operations of channel-based operations throughout Asia.

He was also the vice president of Asia Pacific for Network Appliance, Inc. where he oversaw development in the Asia Pacific market, which included Greater China, Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.

Before joining Network Appliance, Chin served as senior director of sales-Asia Pacific for Adaptec Corporation. Previously, he served as vice president of sales at ETEQ Microsystems, and also worked for Wang Laboratories, Pacific Micro Marketing, and CFH Associates.