One of the most well-known companies in the globe, Mitel continues to grow and expand with the addition of a new industry leader – set to harness the market share across the APAC region.
Mitel (NASDAQ: MITL), is a global leader in the world of real-time cloud, business, and mobile-first communications. Known throughout the globe for their innovative use of technology and cutting-edge business solutions, Mitel recently announced a new development in their company in the form of the appointment of Pierre-Jean Chalon to become leader of business operations in the APAC region. From his base in Singapore, Chalon will become responsible for overseeing and managing all business operations for Mitel, leveraging experience of over 25 years in the global telecommunications industry and Asia Pacific territories.
Chalon’s New Role
Per the details of the position, Chalon will be expected to report to Mitel’s Chief Officer in Sales, Graham Bevington, and is expected to play a significant leadership role when it comes to expanding the market presence and brand exposure of the company within the APAC region. Mitel believe that this expansion will represent a significant point in the growth of their business, as global companies turn more eagerly towards options that allow them to migrate from premises-based technology, to cloud solutions.
In reference to the decision, Graham Bevington said: “The experience that Pierre-Jean brings to the APAC team is significant and very relevant to our marketing strategy.” Mitel fully believes that their new expert will help them to grow successfully within the APAC region.
Essential Experience
Chalon comes to Mitel from the SONUS networks, having previously held roles for senior sales management in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Japan with Green Packet, Alcatel and Motorola. His years of experience within the field ensure that Chalon brings with him a comprehensive understanding of the sales and marketing requirements present in the industry, and the needs of the APAC region. What’s more, Chalon has fully demonstrated his ability to promote growth within the bottom and top lines of leading-edge tech markets.
According to Chalon, there’s a crucial need to collaborate more effectively with the fast-moving markets of Asia, he believes that Mitel’s proven history of “helping companies of all sizes leverage the most advanced unified communications”, will play a significant part in the development of the region.
About Mitel
Regardless of your understanding of the technological sector, Mitel is a company name that seems to draw recognition from almost any crowd. This company is a global market leader in the sphere of mobile communication and cloud development, leveraging around 2 billion business connections each day.
Mitel runs on an underlying business ethos that’s all about promoting communication and collaboration between businesses and mobile carriers – helping companies to provide more innovative service solutions to customers. Currently, their experts serve more than 60 million users in the business sector, across over 100 countries. At present, they have a unique ability to bridge the gap between literally millions of mobile customers and enterprises – making them a solid force in the communication industry.
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