BOISE, Idaho, June 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- S1 IT Solutions, a leading technology provider, announced that Mark R. Smith has joined the company as a Business Development Executive, Storage Systems. Reporting to S1 Vice President of Sales, Erik Cline, Smith is responsible for expanding S1's storage systems and services offerings, and growing the company's overall storage business.
S1 IT Solutions is an authorized IBM, Cisco, Microsoft and NetApp solution provider that helps enterprises, government and mid-sized businesses implement data technology solutions that connect people and information across virtually any time and space. As a consultative solutions-focused company, S1 offers one source for seamless, high-value technology and services — providing expertise in planning, design and implementation, and ongoing technical support.
Smith is an award-winning sales leader in storage and infrastructure markets, with nearly 20 years of experience with industry leaders Cisco and EMC solutions. He is based in Boise and also has experience serving the Minneapolis, Seattle, Portland (OR) and Denver markets.
"Storage and associated services represent an enormous and rapidly growing segment of the information technology market," said John Lyons, President of S1. "S1 IT Solutions is pleased to welcome Mark aboard and looks forward to his helping our clients achieve optimal performance and resiliency in their data environments."
Smith comes to S1 IT Solutions from TW Telecom, where he was Senior Account Executive serving enterprise, national and service provider markets. Previously, he was responsible for Cisco Systems and EMC portfolios in senior worldwide account and regional sale management positions at companies including Microsoft, Nexus IS, INX, MSI Systems Integrators and Mountain States Networking. Between 1993 and 2003, Smith worked directly for Cisco Systems and EMC, both of which recruited him to grow regional business and manage major territories and accounts.
For more information about S1 IT Solutions, its storage solutions and other leading-edge S1 technology offers, please visit www.chooseS1.com or call 800.805.0054.
About S1 IT Solutions
S1 IT Solutions is a strategic technology partner to progressive companies and organizations, providing enterprise solutions that help you navigate the world of convergence. We offer one source for seamless, high-value data solutions that enhance information management. We help you use technology to communicate — your way. S1 IT Solutions is headquartered in Boise, ID, with regional offices in Portland, OR, Sacramento, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, Southport, CT and Kansas City, MO. For more information, contact Chelsea Jones, Director of Marketing, at 208.381.0679 or cjones@chooseS1.com.
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