Roger Baskerville EMEA VP, PHD Virtual

PHD Virtual Technologies appointed of virtualization and cloud expert, Roger Baskerville, as VP of EMEA.

 Baskerville brings an understanding of virtualization and cloud solutions from Citrix, Xen, VMware and Microsoft. He has spent much of his career providing sales and leadership to US companies operating in EMEA. He has been a sales director EMEA for Virtual Computer (acquired by Citrix Systems), virtualization consultant for Microsoft, VP EMEA Vizioncore (acquired by Quest), sales director for XenSource (acquired by Citrix Systems), business development manager for Citrix Systems and manager, application partner group for Compaq Computer.

"We are excited to bring a hands-on, well-respected and collaborative leader, like Baskerville, on board because of his proven track record of establishing quality partner relationships and sales across EMEA," said James Legg, CEO, PHD Virtual. "We view his appointment as another sign of our commitment to these growing regions and with his extensive experience in cloud storage, virtualization and enterprise applications, he is certain to be a valuable asset to the growing PHD Virtual team."

Baskerville comments: "I am delighted to start a new challenge within PHD Virtual and look forward to working with the team to further develop their extensive channel, better serve customers and accelerate revenue. I feel fortunate to be joining such a respected ompany that prides itself on top quality service and unbeatable products."