Andrew Sadler-Smith Appointed Managing Director, Novell UK and Ireland
Novell UK -- January 12, 1998 -- Novell, the world's leading networking
software company, today announced that Andrew
Sadler-Smith has been promoted to the role of managing director, Novell UK and Ireland. Based
at Novell's offices in Bracknell,
Berkshire, he will report to Roland Richter, vice president, Novell EMEA.
Sadler-Smith, who has been with Novell for over four years, previously held the position of
deputy managing director, with
responsibility for business operations in the UK and Ireland. Prior to that he was Novell's UK
sales director.
Before joining Novell, Sadler-Smith was managing director of Systems Center UK (now Sterling
Software), specialising in network
and systems management for IBM mainframe sites, and general manager Cincom Systems,
specialists in database and manufacturing
systems.
"We are delighted to be giving Andrew the opportunity to further develop his role within our
European operations," commented
Richter. "With his considerable experience of Novell's business in the UK and Ireland we have
every confidence in his ability to
execute on Eric Schmidt's plan to make Novell the Internet/intranet leader in the coming year."
Sadler-Smith takes on his new responsibilities from Tom Schuster, former vice president for
Northern Europe and UK country
manager, prior to his departure from Novell in 1997.
Founded in 1983, Novell (NASDAQ: NOVL) is the world's leading provider of network
software. The company offers a wide range of
network solutions for distributed network, Internet/intranet and small-business markets, as well as
the network computing
industry's most comprehensive education and technical support programmes. Information about
Novell and its complete range of
products and services can be accessed on the World Wide Web at
http://www.novell.com.
UK Web site is at http://www.novell.com/uk/
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