Chee Heng Loon To Lead Channel And Sales Development In A-Pac

SonicWALL, a provider of network, Web, e-mail security and backup and recovery solutions, announced the appointment of Chee Heng Loon, VP, Asia- Pacific, effective immediately.

Heng Loon brings to SonicWALL extensive experience as a sales and channels executive in Asia Pacific, having served most recently as General Manager, Asia South and Alliance Director, Asia Pacific for FileNet, an IBM Group company.

“I am extremely pleased that Heng Loon has joined us,” said John DiLullo, Vice President, Worldwide Sales at SonicWALL. “He has an impressive track record in assembling and driving successful sales and channel strategies for large and small organizations in the region. His hands-on experience of the dynamics of Asia Pacific sales gives us a new and powerful resource to support our high-growth strategy. Heng Loon’s energy, skills and focus on results will help us sustain and accelerate our momentum in the Asia Pacific region.”

Heng Loon joins SonicWALL with over 20 years of experience in Asia Pacific management roles at leading technology companies including IBM, Hewlett Packard, Sun Microsystems and Horizon Education and Technologies. “SonicWALL’s strategy, product set and culture in the region are well positioned to meet business needs in Asia Pacific. I am excited by our growth potential in this market and I look forward to contributing towards the company’s ongoing momentum,” commented Heng Loon.