The time has come and a very wise head (Janet) has shown me life should be more about:Smelling the rosesSitting on (Queensland) beaches(Finally) improving a very average golf gameKicking back and enjoyingThat's after 50+ years in APAC IT. Building and nourishing VERY successful, multicultural sales teams. Nurturing and sustaining high-value business partnerships. Finding new ways to succeed, when roadblocks confront.While I have "given notice," I feel there is still much I can contribute. But from here forward, project-by-project, or part-time. Whether building (and retaining) successful sales teams across the region, or playing devil's advocate, while seeking to disrupt or re-invent. Or creating something (like long-term partnerships) from nothing.My delight in seeking out value (where none is apparent) while living outside known squares...is for hire.

Leading, growing and achieving with a regional team covering 25 countries.

Managed Lakeview's sales and channels business in 15 countries. Grew the High Availability business double-digit year-on-year.

Built and led Alliances and Marketing team for Asia/Pacific

Closed all available ERP and BI new business in the North + Pacific Islands region.