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InMage Systems Announces EMEA Expansion New Senior Vice President of EMEA Chuck Lucci to Spearhead Company's Strategic Expansion Into Europe SANTA CLARA, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Sep 30, 2008 -- InMage Systems, Inc.® (www.inmage.com)
today announced its expansion into Europe, the Middle East
and Africa
(EMEA). Enterprise software veteran Chuck Lucci has been
appointed Senior
Vice President, EMEA, and will lead all company operations
in this high
growth market. The EMEA region has been one of InMage's
key targets in
accelerating its international expansion. In response to
a rapid increase
in business, InMage has opened a London office and is partnering
with
leading European integrators and distributors in the disaster
recovery and
business continuity segment. The company is establishing
a sales and
support infrastructure in Europe to meet local market needs
and position
its flagship DR-Scout software as the preferred data protection
solution
for small to large enterprises. "I am thrilled to join InMage's executive team and help drive adoption of next generation business continuity solutions in the EMEA region," said Chuck Lucci, Senior Vice President, EMEA. "As evidenced by the company's success in the North American marketplace, customers of all sizes in all industry segments are seeking business continuity solutions that reduce cost and complexity while expanding overall IT operation capabilities. I believe InMage's investments in Europe can and will return up to 25% of the company's overall targets for 2009 and grow to 35% the following year." Mr. Lucci is a visionary executive with extensive experience in enterprise storage software. Prior to joining InMage, he served as EMC's Vice President of Worldwide Operations, Open Storage Software following the company's acquisition of Legato Systems. During his tenure, Lucci led the group's nine consecutive record-breaking revenue and profit quarters. Prior to EMC, he spent 15 years in sales management positions at Legato, including GM EMEA and ultimately WW VP Field Operations. As the GM EMEA, Chuck directed the company's European activities, growing annual revenue from less than $1 million to over $135 million and managing a staff of 225 people. InMage Systems' London office is located at No. 1 Poultry in London; phone +44 (0)207 643 1609; fax +44 (0)207 643 2201; or www.inmage.com About InMage Systems, Inc. InMage Systems provides continuous data protection and disaster recovery solutions for small to large enterprises. The company's flagship software suite, DR-Scout, enables companies to protect, maintain and access their critical data and applications during any event that threatens information loss. DR-Scout ensures the integrity of backup and replication processes that are essential to business operations, both on a daily basis and during unforeseen disasters. Key applications include disaster recovery, operational recovery and application/data availability. DR-Scout is also noted as the pioneer of true event-based recovery that facilitates compliance with regulatory requirements. InMage was co-founded in 2001 by technology leaders, including CTO and SVP of Engineering Rajeev Atluri, previously of Gadzoox and storage visionary and Brocade co-founder Kumar Malavalli. InMage is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. For more information, visit www.inmage.com. Contact: Media Contact:
Sandy Moul
Sparks & Associates
Tel: (949) 419-6177
E-mail: Email Contact
Source: InMage Systems, Inc.
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