Adam Zame

Adam Zame

Business Development Manager

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  • About me

    Comstor Specialist Sales Manager at Westcon-Comstor New Zealand

  • Education

    • Otumoetai College

      1992 - 1995
    • The University of Auckland

      1997 - 1999
      BComm International Business
  • Experience

    • ROCOM Wireless NZ

      Sept 2000 - Mar 2005
      Business Development Manager
    • Designertech

      Mar 2005 - May 2007
      Sales Support

      All procurement services including quoting and ordering as well as SME account management.

    • Maclean Computing Limited

      May 2007 - Apr 2009
      Business Development Manager

      Account management and new business for Maclean Computing.Focussed on manufacturing and logistics customers. IBM hardware expertise with Microsoft and VMware specialisations

    • Maclean Computing

      Apr 2009 - May 2012

      Consulting on potential IT&T projects, strategic direction and technology roadmaps. Account management of Enterprise and SMB clients of Maclean Computing.

      • Projects Consultant

        Apr 2010 - May 2012
      • Senior Account Manager

        Apr 2009 - Apr 2010
    • Dimension Data New Zealand

      Jun 2012 - Sept 2016

      Sales Specialist role within the Supplychain & Alliances team, managing vendor relationship with EMC and Cisco, focused on converged infrastructure solutions within existing clients and new business. HP Networking Solution Architect within the Supplychain and Alliances team.

      • Sales Specialist - EMC and Cisco UCS

        Nov 2013 - Sept 2016
      • HP Networking Business Partner Solution Architect

        Jun 2012 - Oct 2013
    • Westcon-Comstor New Zealand

      Oct 2016 - now

      Sales management and strategy execution for the Comstor Business Unit in NZ, covering Cisco Systems and NetApp portfolios, services and business development. Currently manage team of 11 direct reports including Architecture Leads, Product Sales Specialists and Pre-sales Engineers. Responsibilities include management of dedicated sales team, partner development and enablement, vendor relations and channel development activities such as Comstor's EDGE and ONESource Programs National business development and vendor management for NetApp, F5 Networks and Veeam covering marketing and lead generation, pipeline development, storage, application and data availability solution design and collaboration with NetApp, F5 Networks and Veeam. Focussed engagements with IT Resellers and their end clients. Driving datacentre centric solutions through Westcon's complementary vendor portfolio.

      • Comstor Specialist Sales Manager

        Sept 2017 - now
      • Vendor Business Manager - NetApp, F5 Networks, Veeam

        Oct 2016 - Aug 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EMC Advanced Sales Accreditation: Consolidation Specialty 2.0

      EMC
      Apr 2014
    • EMC Velocity Affiliate Sales 2013

      EMC
      Nov 2013
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    • EMC Velocity Affiliate System Engineer 2013

      EMC
      Nov 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • EMC Velocity Sales Accreditation: Backup & Recovery 2013

      EMC
      Nov 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • EMC Velocity Sales Accreditation: Consolidate and Backup Recovery 2013

      EMC
      Nov 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • EMC Velocity Sales Accreditation: Scale-Out NAS 2013

      EMC
      Nov 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • HP Advanced Sales Certified - Enterprise Networking 2012

      Hewlett Packard
      Jan 2013
    • HP Accredited Pre-Sales Professional - Enterprise Networking [2011]

      Hewlett Packard
      Jun 2012
    • HP Sales Certified - Networking [2013]

      Hewlett Packard
      Jun 2012
    • Cisco Sales Expert v6

      Cisco
      Dec 2013