Enrico Signoretti Head of Product Strategy, OpenIO

OpenIO, Inc., in object storage and serverless computing, announced the appointment of Enrico Signoretti as head of product strategy.

He will provide the company with his market perspective, to help product and ecosystem development, and content and awareness for OpenIO’s next-generation object storage based solutions

He will work with the technical and marketing teams, and with customers, to share the company’s vision and direction.

“Since the early days of our relationship, we felt that Enrico clearly understood our vision and positioning in the market. We are excited to work with such a talented profesionnal and to have him as part of our team. 2017 will be an important year for OpenIO, and we are confident that Enrico will help us disrupt the storage industry,” said Laurent Denel, CEO.

Signoretti joins OpenIO after six years as an independent IT analyst, blogger, and advisor, serving primary storage vendors, start-ups, and end users in Europe and the United States. He runs Juku.it, a blog on storage and cloud topics, and he launched TECHunplugged, a one-day traveling conference on IT infrastructure topics for end users, which he co-organized for two years.

“OpenIO has great technology and unique product characteristics that set this company apart from traditional object storage vendors,” he said. “I fell in love with SDS and grid for Apps a few months ago, when I had the chance to work with the OpenIO team on a project, and now I’m looking forward to being part of this team to help with product strategy and development.”