Simon Naylor

Simon Naylor Email and Phone Number

SVP Asia Pacific @ Oper8 Global Group
Kuala Lumpur, MY
Simon Naylor's Location
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Malaysia
About Simon Naylor

I have 30 years experience in Asia Pacific selling high technology solutions across the region and growing revenues very quickly. I have sold high speed carrier class optical transmission systems, packet optical transmission systems, business ethernet solutions, carrier class VOIP and session border control solutions and enterprise network security solutions. I have recently been responsible for managing the Asia Pacific sales team selling WiFi, edge switching, campus switching and data centre switching solutions together with network management, access control and analytics.I have strong leadership skills and a great network of contacts across the region. I have a proven track record of building revenues for existing businesses and fast tracking new start ups in the region.

Simon Naylor's Current Company Details
Oper8 Global Group

Oper8 Global Group

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SVP Asia Pacific
Kuala Lumpur, MY
Employees:
9
Simon Naylor Work Experience Details
  • Oper8 Global Group
    Svp Asia Pacific
    Oper8 Global Group
    Kuala Lumpur, My
  • Oper8 Global Asia
    Svp Asia Pacific
    Oper8 Global Asia Mar 2024 - Present
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Onapsis
    Taking A Break
    Onapsis Sep 2023 - Apr 2024
    Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    I am currently taking a break from work. I will be departing for Canada soon for some time in the fresh mountain air and some skiing when the mountain opens for the winter season. I will start looking for a new role looking after APAC in the new year. Meanwhile if any organisation needs a turnaround in Asia or is looking for a fast, efficient and effective entry into this exciting growth region please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
  • Onapsis
    Vp Asia Pacific And Japan
    Onapsis Feb 2022 - Sep 2023
    Singapore
  • Brightcove
    Senior Vice President Of Sales
    Brightcove Jul 2020 - Feb 2022
    Singapore
  • Extreme Networks
    Vp Sales Asia Pacific & Japan
    Extreme Networks Aug 2016 - Jul 2020
    I have just joined Extreme Networks to drive their sales in Asia Pacific and Japan. Extreme have an excellent range of wired and wireless solutions together with integrated network management and big data network analytics. They have great ambition to drive the company forward and I am excited to be able to lead that charge in Asia Pacific.
  • Riverbed Technology
    Vp Sales Asean & Japan
    Riverbed Technology Jun 2014 - Aug 2016
    Drive sales for Riverbed across the ASEAN territory & Japan
  • Transmode Systems Ab
    Vice President Asia Pacific
    Transmode Systems Ab Aug 2010 - Nov 2013
    As VP Asia Pacific with Transmode Systems AB I am responsible for building their business in Asia Pacific in the optical transmission space. Transmode has a great range of products in the metro core, access and regional networks transmission sectors.
  • Infinera Inc
    Vice President
    Infinera Inc Aug 2006 - Aug 2010
    2007 took revenue from US$2.5m to US$11.5m 2008 hit US$15mIn my role as VP Asia Pacific I was responsible for the development of all Infinera business selling next generation telecommunication transmission solutions to in-country and regional service providers in the Asia Pacific region. I built the sales teams across Asia and spearheaded the growth of the company in this vast and fast growing region. In 2007 I grew the revenue from US$2.5m to US$11.5m and in 2008 hit US$15m. 2009 saw US$18m with a growth target to US$25m in 2010.
  • Sonus Networks Inc
    Vice President
    Sonus Networks Inc Nov 2000 - Aug 2006
    US$21m orders (150% target)- US$14m orders (70% target)- US$26m orders (145% target)- US$60m orders (220% target)- US$38m orders (95% target)In my role as VP Asia Pacific I was responsible for the development of all Sonus business selling next generation telecommunication solutions to service providers in the Asia Pacific region. I built the sales teams across Asia, opening offices in multiple countries, including China and India. My 17+ years experience in the region enabled me to successfully grow Sonus business over the six year period. Asia is now a major contributor to Sonus orders and revenue, with a staff of nearly 50 professionals.
  • Sonus Networks
    Vp Asia Pacific
    Sonus Networks 2000 - 2006
  • Rsa Security
    Vp Asia
    Rsa Security Oct 1997 - Oct 2000
  • Rsa Security Inc
    Vice President
    Rsa Security Inc Jan 1997 - Jan 2000
    Highlights: Took over business with four staff and US$1.2m of revenue in 1997 and grew it to US$25m with 35 staff in three years. Hit all sales targets for the three years. Responsible for sales of SecurID computer network security solution to carriers and enterprises and a range of developer encryption toolkits to equipment vendors, operators and enterprises.
  • Its/Equant
    Md Asia
    Its/Equant Feb 1992 - Sep 1997
  • Equant Integration Services Pte Ltd
    General Manager
    Equant Integration Services Pte Ltd Jan 1992 - Jan 1997
  • Its Asia Pacific
    Md Asia
    Its Asia Pacific 1992 - 1997
    Ran an US$80m business with 300 people in ten countries cross the region. Responsible for full P&L as well as product and service revenues.
  • Its Asia Pacific
    Sales Director, Asia Pacific
    Its Asia Pacific Jan 1991 - Jan 1992
    Highlights: Built business from US$20m to US$80m by 1997.Managed all facets of the business including
  • Case Communications Systems
    General Manager, Asia Pacific
    Case Communications Systems Jan 1989 - Jan 1991
  • Case Communications Systems
    Regional Manager
    Case Communications Systems Jan 1985 - Jan 1989
  • Case Communications
    Sales Driector Europe
    Case Communications 1985 - 1989
  • Plessey Communications Systems
    Sales Manager
    Plessey Communications Systems Jan 1983 - Jan 1985
  • Gec/Avery
    Sales Manager
    Gec/Avery Jan 1981 - Jan 1983

Simon Naylor Education Details

  • The University Of Manchester
    The University Of Manchester
    Economics

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Simon Naylor works for Oper8 Global Group

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Simon Naylor's current role is SVP Asia Pacific.

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Simon Naylor attended The University Of Manchester.

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