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Network solutions vendor, Brocade, has appointed a 20-year industry veteran to head up its Asia Pacific operation from Singapore, responsible for charting the company’s overall growth strategy across the region.

Brocade’s senior vice president of Worldwide Sales, Ian Whiting, announced the promotion of Charlie Foo to the role of vice-president APAC, effective immediately, to replace Deb Dutta.

Foo, who joined Brocade in 2007, was most recently senior director of the company’s Asia Pacific Partner Business Group, responsible for regional business strategy for growth and diversification.

Prior to joining Brocade, Foo was regional director of channel and alliance for Asia Pacific/Japan at Veritas-Symantec. He also worked for IBM, Compaq Computers Asia/Pacific and Singapore Computer Systems.

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