nStor Appoints Ringuette VP of Worldwide Sales
Business Wire - December 10, 1997 14:41
LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1997--nStor Corporation, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high performance information storage and RAID solutions for the PC-LAN and UNIX(R) markets, today announced the appointment of Craig Ringuette as vice president of worldwide sales.
The addition of Ringuette further expands and strengthens nStor's executive management team. He will focus on continuing to build the highly competent and technical sales force necessary to supply high performance storage solutions in today's expanding distribution and reseller marketplace.
Prior to joining nStor, Ringuette was the Director of North American Sales, responsible for the sales of high capacity disk drives and storage subsystems, for Micropolis Corporation, a mass storage product manufacturer. While at Micropolis, Craig also served as the Vice President/General Manager of the Storage Systems Division, responsible for sales of the Raidion(tm) storage subsystems product line. Earlier in his career he served as Vice President/General Manager for Genicom Corporation and Director, Marketing Programs at Okidata Corporation.
"We're excited to have Craig as a member of the nStor executive team," said R. Daniel Smith, president of nStor Corporation. "With his wealth of management and sales experience, we're confident that under his guidance of our sales force, nStor will establish an even stronger presence in the enterprise storage marketplace."
nStor also announced that Richard Forrest has been named director of business development. In this new position Forrest will be responsible for overseeing all OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) national and international accounts, as well as new business development worldwide.
"nStor has always specialized in building OEM-grade products," said R. Daniel Smith, president of nStor Corporation. "Recently, higher end technology products such as Fibre Channel and Clustering have propelled nStor into a much higher visibility role with OEMs. As Director of Business Development, Richard will be better able to provide the necessary focus to manage and foster this increased OEM activity."
ABOUT nSTOR
nStor manufactures and markets state-of-the-art storage solutions, including cross-platform external data-storage enclosures and RAID subsystems, UNIX-based memory products, tape backup solutions, storage management hardware and software, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) manufacturing solutions.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of nStor Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:NSO), nStor Corporation products are marketed through a worldwide network of OEMs, distributors, VARs, system integrators and corporate accounts. Located in Lake Mary (near Orlando), Florida, nStor has sales offices located throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Additional information about nStor Corporation and its products is available on the World Wide Web at nstor.com . |
