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Sybase swipes Sharma for business development role

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Sybase 365 has appointed Manu Sharma as business development director for  Australia and New Zealand.

"Manu's in-depth knowledge of mobile technologies will play a critical role in expanding our local operations as well as in driving the business forward in the dynamic banking, aviation and mobile content markets," said regional director Jo Rich.

Sharma was most recently a mobility solutions specialist at Telstra. He previously held sales roles with 3M, Optus and Flexemessaging. Before moving into sales, Sharma was a credit controller with Compaq.