StorageCraft's global expansion heats up with addition of Marvin Blough as VP of worldwide sales

DRAPER, Utah, Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Global backup and disaster recovery solution provider StorageCraft Technology Corp. today announced that Marvin Blough is the company's new vice president of worldwide sales. Blough, who comes to StorageCraft from Dell SonicWALL, has more than 30 years of experience of successfully leading global direct and channel go-to-market efforts in IT security and software.

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At StorageCraft, Blough's focus as vice president of worldwide sales is on expanding the company's global reach by establishing channel partnerships that enhance the profitability for the channel partner. Marvin is also responsible for working closely with international distributors to introduce the StorageCraft product line into new markets.

"Marvin Blough brings to StorageCraft an impressive track record of being one of the top sales executives in the IT channel," said StorageCraft Chairman and CEO Matt Medeiros. "His addition enhances StorageCraft's ability to strengthen our presence in existing markets, as well as accelerate our ability, to not only enter into new markets around the world, but to also quickly establish strong footholds in them."  

Prior to joining StorageCraft, Blough served as a vice president of worldwide sales at SonicWALL for nine years. During his tenure at SonicWALL, Blough was recognized for his success with eight consecutive CRN Channel Chief awards.

"No matter which part of the world an IT professional is located, it is critical that his or her data and systems are protected. StorageCraft has award-winning products that IT professionals trust for backup and disaster recovery in more than a million systems," Blough said. "As StorageCraft expands, we will develop new partnerships that allow IT professionals around the world to more easily access the StorageCraft Recovery Solution. Also, StorageCraft will soon announce a new partner program that enhances the ability of our existing and new partners to be as profitable as possible in protecting data and systems."

StorageCraft has sales on six continents. The company's corporate headquarters is located in Draper and has its international headquarters in Cork, Ireland, as well as regional offices in Tokyo and Sydney.

Throughout the years, StorageCraft products have been recognized by analysts, leading IT publications, and most importantly, IT professionals for their speed and reliability. In October, StorageCraft won the ASCII Cup Vendor of the Year award, which was the result of 26 cumulative award category wins at the eight regional ASCII Success Summits attended by IT professionals in 2015. Earlier this month, StorageCraft was named Best Channel Vendor in the Business Continuity and Backup and Disaster Recovery category in the annual Business Solutions magazine's annual survey of IT service providers and MSPs.

About StorageCraft Technology Corporation

The StorageCraft family of companies, founded in 2003, provides best-in-class backup, disaster recovery, system migration and data protection solutions for servers, desktops and laptops. StorageCraft delivers software products that reduce downtime, improve security and stability for systems and data, and lower the total cost of ownership. For more information, visit www.storagecraft.com.

StorageCraft and ShadowProtect are trademarks of StorageCraft Technology Corporation. Other company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Contact Information:
Brad Thomas
StorageCraft Technology Corporation
801-871-2913
brad.thomas@storagecraft.com