Cloud-based physical security company Verkada has appointed Boudewijn Pesch as vice president of Japan and Asia-Pacific channel sales. In his role, Pesch will oversee Verkada’s channel strategy and partnerships across the region, working to drive growth and expand the company’s presence in key markets.
“Boudewijn’s extensive experience and proven track record in the region make him the ideal leader to further our mission of delivering integrated, privacy-respecting security solutions at scale,” said Verkada’s Eric Salava. “His leadership will accelerate our efforts to strengthen channel relationships and bring our cutting-edge technology to even more organisations across the region.”
Pesch joins Verkada with over 30 years of experience in sales and regional leadership roles. Most recently, he served as APAC vice president of at Axis Communications, where he rebuilt the company’s regional organisation to better serve partners and customers. Throughout his career, Pesch has demonstrated a commitment to driving growth through collaboration and building long-term partnerships in the region.
“I look forward to working with our partners to bring Verkada’s solutions to more customers across the region,” said Pesch.
Verkada’s commitment to the Asia Pacific and Japan region is evident through its growing customer base, which includes organisations such as City Beach, the Chiba Lotte Marines, Brighton Grammar School, and Sharp Fukuyama Laser.
The company has also partnered with leading integrators and channel partners across the region, ensuring easy implementation and support for its industry-leading solutions. Today, Verkada has more than 28,000 customers globally, serves 89 of the Fortune 500 companies, and has over 2,100 employees across its 15 global offices.
