Bechtle AG has announced the promotion of John Malone to its team of Executive Vice Presidents. The 48-year-old Irishman has been at the helm of Bechtle direct Ireland since 2010, and, effective on 1 March 2022, will take on the newly created role of EVP IT E-commerce, overseeing the direct sales segment’s activities in Ireland and across southern and eastern Europe. Sales activities for international accounts shared across European Bechtle Group companies, as well as international vendor coordination will also fall within his future remit.
John Malone first joined Bechtle in 2010 and immediately set out to develop Dublin-based Bechtle direct Ltd. into a leading vendor-neutral IT e-commerce partner in Ireland. In 2014, he began to gradually add more and more connecting tasks to his list of responsibilities within IT e-commerce, in particular pertaining to customers who are active on a global scale.
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