Tony Craythorne CRO, StorPool Storage

StorPool Storage AD introduced Tony Craythorne as its new CRO, helping expand the company’s business development, strategic partnerships, sales and revenue operations.

He has more than 25 years of executive sales and management experience at leading technology companies in the US, Europe and Asia. He comes to the company after having been contracted as CRO of Linarc Inc. where he launched their new product resulting in multiple new large ARR customer wins. Previous leadership positions include CRO at Index Engines and Zadara; CEO of Bamboo Systems; SVP of WW sales at Komprise; and executive positions at Brocade, Hitachi Data Systems, Nexsan and others.

“I’ve been eager to join a company that continues to push the envelope of its industry, providing true innovation and value for customers, and I believe that I have found that with StorPool,” he said. “I’m eager to lend my expertise and years of leadership to helping execute on plans that will drive even more revenue growth behind the StorPool Storage data platform. StorPool has developed a great foundation for its next-generation solution, and I am fortunate enough to play a role in the next stage of the company’s growth as it continues to provide needed data storage and managed services to organizations and datacenters around the globe.“

StorPool Storage is a fast and Fully Managed Block Storage Software Platform, built for Modern IT. It is designed for workloads that demand utmost reliability and low latency, in an automated, API-driven, cloud-native deployment style. It enables deploying high-performance, linearly scalable primary storage systems on industry standard hardware to serve large-scale clouds’ data storage and data management needs.

With StorPool, businesses streamline their IT operations by connecting a single storage system to all their cloud platforms while benefiting from its STaaS approach to storage infrastructure. The company’s teams design, deploy, tune, monitor, and maintain each storage system so that end-users experience fast and reliable services while its customers’ tech teams dedicate their time to projects that aim to grow their business.

“With his proven track record of growing revenues at companies over nearly three decades, Tony has the skills needed to help take StorPool to the next level,” said Boyan Ivanov, CEO. “Over the past more than 10 years, we have continued to develop our platform to service a wide variety of needs to the industry. We believe that Tony is someone who will accelerate our next phase of success by growing opportunities to deliver next-generation data storage solutions to the leading global service providers, cloud builders, MSPs and enterprises that are ideally suited to benefit from the StorPool Storage platform.”