Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd announced the appointment of Russell Palmer as its new Head of IT Services.
Palmer joins Konica Minolta with a history of building sales teams, culture, and performance for B2B SaaS companies around the world, with prominent roles at organisations such as Microsoft and IBM.
Palmer will oversee the company’s continued growth and ongoing development as a provider of comprehensive IT solutions that include Cloud Solutions, Information Management, Intelligent Video Solutions, and Managed IT Services.
Mark Ash, Chief Revenue Officer at Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd, said: “Russell is exactly the professional we have been looking for to head up our IT Services offering. He has a proven track record of working both within start-ups and some of the largest tech companies in existence, demonstrating a firm understanding of the challenges and opportunities for both large scale providers and the customers that rely upon them.”
Palmer added: “As the move towards cloud services and SaaS increases in volume and pace, businesses and public organisations are looking for partners that can help them make the transition and free them to focus on their core competencies. Konica Minolta is ideally placed as such a partner with the right technology partners and service offerings. My role is to strategically build further success, to nurture Konica Minolta’s winning formula and continue delivering the service and value our customers need and deserve.”
IT Services is a core division of Konica Minolta and a key focus for its operations both in the UK and internationally. Konica Minolta is a Microsoft Global Managed Partner, offering a range of managed IT solutions and services that are designed to support businesses in the age of digital working.
