SIOS
Technology Corp., the industry pioneer in providing IT Resilience
through intelligent application availability, today announced the
addition of Kevin Williams to the newly created position of Executive
Advisor & SVP, Engineering and the promotion of Cassius Rhue to VP,
Customer Experience. The announcement comes on the heels of the
appointment of Michael Bilancieri as VP, Product as the company
continues to build a world-class, global organization to guide the
growth of SIOS’ high availability clustering software for critical
applications like SQL Server, Oracle, and SAP operating in cloud, hybrid
cloud or datacenter.
Kevin Williams has joined SIOS in the role of Executive Advisor & SVP,
Engineering, reporting to President and CEO Jerry Melnick. He will head
up the product development organization with a focus on advancing SIOS’
high availability clustering software with industry-leading innovations
for the enterprise. Previously, Kevin was President of Avtec, Inc., a
leading provider of mission critical communication systems. Kevin joined
Avtec in 2010 as Director of Engineering, and was promoted multiple
times as the company experienced seven years of profitable growth prior
to being acquired by Motorola Solutions in March 2019. Earlier in his
career, Kevin has held technical leadership positions within software
engineering organizations in the United States, Germany, and England.
Cassius Rue, formerly SIOS’ Director, Engineering, will head up the
Customer Experience team as VP, Customer Experience also reporting to
Jerry Melnick. Cassius’ organization will serve as the bridge between
customers, products and services. His responsibilities span engineering
level pre-sales support, professional services, training and post-sales
support.
“These are important and high-impact additions to the executive team as
we enter the next phase of our growth,” said Jerry Melnick, president
and CEO, SIOS Technology. “As executive advisor and senior vice
president of engineering, Kevin will be integral to helping build out
our clustering software to meet the rapidly expanding enterprise needs
for high availability as our customers move their critical applications
to the cloud. He brings extensive management, technical and
organizational leadership to SIOS and has an excellent track record of
building teams and technologies that deliver measurable value.”
“With 19+ years of experience at SIOS and a demonstrated focus on the
customer, Cassius brings significant skills to build a broad program to
satisfy our customers,” added Melnick. “With a strategy of ‘extreme
customer care’ focused on their solution needs and success, we’re
investing in leadership to build a global, scalable organization.
Cassius is well suited to achieve these objectives given his deep
experience with our products, the challenges customers face and his
commitment and passion for helping our customers.”
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About SIOS Technology Corp.
SIOS Technology Corp. makes software products that provide the insights
and guidance that IT managers need to manage and protect
business-critical applications in large, complex data centers. SIOS iQ
is a machine learning analytics software that helps IT managers optimize
performance, efficiency, reliability, and capacity utilization in
virtualized environments. SIOS SAN and SANLess software is an essential
part of any cluster solution that provides the flexibility to build
Clusters Your Way™ to protect your choice of Windows or Linux
environment in any configuration (or combination) of physical, virtual
and cloud (public, private, and hybrid) without sacrificing performance
or availability. Founded in 1999, SIOS Technology Corp. (https://us.sios.com)
is headquartered in San Mateo, California, and has offices throughout
the United States, United Kingdom and Japan.
SIOS, SIOS Technology, SIOS iQ, SIOS DataKeeper, SIOS Protection
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affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. All other
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