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IT People - People

Business execution software specialist SuccessFactors has appointed Ben Corser as director of APAC channels and alliances.

"Ben's experience with Asia Pacific Partners will allow us to provide better support to our existing partner ecosystem while also being a catalyst to bring on new partners as we further consolidate our business in the Asia Pacific region," said Murray Sargant, vice president of Asia Pacific.

"From a customer perspective Ben will drive greater geographic coverage and an ability to address local requirements faster. That's a critical part of our plans as we continue to invest in the region and more specifically our partner ecosystem," he added.

Corser was most recently senior director of channel sales and operations for Asia Pacific at RSA/EMC. He was previously director of enterprise business channel sales for Asia Pacific at Nokia and his resume includes time at Microsoft and Johnson & Johnson.

Corser holds an MBA from the University of Helsinki, and a degree in business from the University of Queensland.