Brocade appoints Gary Denman as Senior Director for ANZ

Brocade has announced appointment of Gary Denman to the position of Senior Director for Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). In this role, Denman will be responsible for leading the company's operations and go-to-market strategies in the ANZ region, with specific focus on accelerating growth in the software networking market in the region. He will be based in Sydney, Australia, and report to Adam Judd, Brocade vice president for Asia-Pacific (APAC).

"Brocade's dedication to fostering its leading position in the development of SDN and NFV innovations, and disrupting the networking status quo is impressive and unrivalled. I am thrilled to join Brocade at this historic moment to help our customers and partners embrace change and maximize their opportunities with open networking technology that can be easily integrated with their current infrastructures," said Gary Denman.

Denman brings more than 20 years of enterprise technology and sales leadership experience to Brocade. He was most recently managing director for ANZ at Polycom, where he led the company's regional growth in the unified communications market. He joined Polycom in 2012 with more than 18 years of sales leadership experience with Microsoft in the UK, Australia and Malaysia, where he was responsible for leading large teams to develop growth plans and customer opportunities.