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F5 Networks Appoints Vishal Singh as Regional Vice President to Drive Growth in ASEAN

Published January 21, 2016

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Nathan Misner
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SINGAPORE – F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) recently announced the appointment of Vishal Singh as Regional Vice President for Sales for the ASEAN region. Based in Singapore, Vishal will be responsible for charting the company’s revenue growth and penetrating new markets. He reports to Emmanuel Bonnassie, Senior Vice President, Sales, for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.

“Global demand for application services is growing significantly as a result of the proliferation of Apps, causing changes to enterprises’ architectural infrastructure. F5 has established itself as a market leader in application services to enterprises in this region. Equipped with wealth of experience in executive management and sales, as well as the depth of knowledge of the ASEAN market, Vishal will be invaluable to F5’s further success here,” says Emmanuel Bonnassie, Senior Vice President, Sales, APAC, F5 Networks.

“ASEAN is an important market for F5, as well as a key strategic region for F5’s global expansion. I look forward to the opportunity to collaborate and engage with our partners and customers to drive adoption in strategic areas like Security and Cloud in today’s Apps market,” says Vishal Singh, Regional Vice President for Sales, ASEAN, F5 Networks.

Vishal joins F5 with over twenty years of experience, having held senior sales roles with technology industry players like Oracle and Microsoft. Most recently, he was Vice President, Sales (Network & Software) in ASEAN and ANZ for Oracle Communications Global Business Unit. 

About F5

F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) makes apps go faster, smarter, and safer for the world’s largest businesses, service providers, governments, and consumer brands. F5 delivers cloud and security solutions that enable organizations to embrace the application infrastructure they choose without sacrificing speed and control. For more information, go to f5.com. You can also follow @f5networks on Twitter or visit us on LinkedIn and Facebook for more information about F5, its partners, and technologies.

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