Kaspersky appointed Stephan Neumeier as new MD for APAC

Moscow, May 29: Kaspersky Lab has effectively appointed Stephan Neumeier as managing director of the Asia Pacific. He will replace Maxim Mitrokhin with his previous role as Director of Operations. Nuumeier is responsible for expanding the company's retail footprint and driving business development to strengthen the growing business and customer needs for effective cyber protection, strengthening partnerships. 
"The swift and comprehensive analysis of Kaspersky Lab on the recent massive 'WannaCrypt' ransomware attack is a validation of the company's dedication towards ensuring its support to its partners and customers across the globe and this is something that I am excited to be a part of," Neumeier said in a statement. Prior to joining the Moscow-headquartered Kaspersky Lab, Neumeier held several channel senior leadership roles in Unify, Avaya, San Disk and McAfee. "We are confident that he will be able to help our partners in the region grow further and faster, building stronger and more successful client and partner relationships," added Alexander Moiseev, Chief Sales Officer, Kaspersky Lab.