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Peak Insight appoints new CEO & GM of sales in Australia

Tue, 12th Nov 2024

Peak Insight, a partner of Cisco in Australia, has announced the appointments of Stefano Pesic as Chief Executive Officer and Steven Kruize as General Manager of Sales.

These leadership appointments support Peak Insight's strategic growth plan aimed at strengthening its market position and enhancing customer service. Both executives possess over 15 years of experience in cloud collaboration and within the Cisco ecosystem, with a track record of strategic growth and successful customer outcomes, which equips Peak Insight to expand its services to more organisations.

Peak Insight is recognised for maximising the business value of Cisco investments in customer experience, hybrid work, and secure networking. It holds the title of Telstra Cisco Partner of the Year, underscoring its strong reputation for handling complex projects effectively. This recognition is expected to facilitate its significant expansion plans, including establishing a presence in at least three additional states over the next three years.

Stefano Pesic, who has held senior positions at companies like Symbio, Intrado, and West, has consistently achieved excellent customer outcomes while focusing on business performance. As Chief Executive Officer, Pesic will guide strategic leadership and operational management to ensure quality results for Peak Insight's customers, partners, and employees.

"I'm excited to join Peak Insight at such a transformative time in the industry," said Stefano Pesic. "As AI reshapes the digital workplace, we are uniquely positioned to help organisations unlock unprecedented value through Cisco technologies. I'm delighted to lead a team that will shape the future of customer experience, hybrid work and secure networking."

Steven Kruize, appointed as General Manager of Sales, boasts over 20 years of experience in technology sales and business development. He has held significant leadership roles at Symbio, Intrado, and NEC, and brings experience in building successful sales teams and developing customer-centric solutions. At Peak Insight, he will lead the national sales strategy, cultivating essential partnerships and driving new business opportunities.

"Joining Peak Insight is an exciting opportunity to build on the company's solid foundation," stated Steven Kruize. "My focus will be on building a strong sales team that enables us to meet a far greater volume of customer requirements. We will bring our expertise in crafting innovative solutions to many more Cisco customers. I will also focus on delivering more value for our key partners at Telstra and Cisco."

Sam Deckert, Founder of Peak Insight, expressed optimism about the new appointments, commenting, "We are thrilled to have Stefano and Steve on board. Their combined experience and leadership will bolster our ability to deliver value to customers and partners - driving business growth while maintaining quality outcomes. With Stefano's leadership and Steve's sales acumen, Peak Insight is well positioned to continue delivering superior customer experience, hybrid work and secure networking solutions for our valued customers."

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