Mark Raos has been appointed as regional account executive.

In his role, Raos will continue to accelerate the company's sales trajectory and is responsible for the go-to-market motion and to expand Commvault's market share across New Zealand.

A veteran of the IT industry, Raos brings with him over 25 years of experience and proven sales leadership track record in consulting services, software, and hardware sales, as well as solutions selling into large NZ enterprises.

With his breadth of industry experience and broad industry network, aligned with a customer-focused and partner-centric mindset, Raos has a strong history of client successes in the IT industry in ANZ. Before joining the company, he held stellar sales leadership roles, most recently at Datacom and Spark / Gen-i, and tenures at Oracle and Sun Micro-Systems.

"We are thrilled to have Mark, with his strong sales leadership, deep local knowledge, and close client and partner network, join us as we build on our sales momentum into the growing SaaS market opportunities," Commvault ANZ area vice president David Rajkovic says.

"New Zealand is an important market for Commvault ANZ, and Mark's appointment reinforces our efforts to drive our market expansion with unrivalled customer experience and help partners and customers realise the power and benefits of Commvault SaaS-based solutions, wherever their data resides.

"I am confident that Mark will help us accelerate market growth and help customers simply complex data management with Commvault's broad and differentiated portfolio that will truly benefit our customers." Rajkovic adds.

"I am excited to join Commvault with its award-winning intelligent data management solutions trusted by over 100,000 customers in their digital transformation and data journey to the cloud." Raos says.

"I look forward to working with our partners to further support Commvault's success and growth in New Zealand.

Equally critical is to deliver industry-recognised data solutions for the benefit of our customers to simplify, manage and extract value from their increasingly complex and evolving data environment." adds Raos.