Eric Craig joins Scality as North American Sales Director to strengthen East Coast Presence

San Francisco – 4th April 2011 – Cloud storage system pioneer Scality welcomes Eric Craig, a seasoned business leader and technology sales expert, to its global team. Craig joins Scality as North American Sales Director, supporting the company’s increasing momentum in the market and leadership in delivering a next-generation, cloud-scale storage infrastructure.


Scality logoA consistently high achiever in the sales of IT services, software, and integrated solutions, Eric Craig will be responsible for all sales activities in North America. He comes to Scality from SunGard Availability Services, a $1.5B enterprise software company providing cloud security and disaster recovery where, as Vice President of Sales, he developed a highly productive channel and reseller network. Prior to that, while at Current Analysis, Craig delivered six straight quarters of growth. Earlier in his career he led the building of a new sales organization for Cable & Wireless/SAVVIS and led the Qwest Communications launch into advanced IP services, building and leading a team that generated $2.2M revenue in 1 year. Jérôme Lecat and Eric Craig crossed paths in the late nineties, while both at UUNET, where Eric was the most successful Regional Sales Manager.

“I am thrilled by this new addition to the team,” said Jérôme Lecat, CEO, Scality. “Eric’s reputation for strong and excellent work preceded him. Eric exemplifies the kind of people I like to see at Scality.”

“I have a deep appreciation for the next-generation, cloud-scale storage infrastructure innovations that Scality is delivering,” said Eric Craig, North American Sales Director, Scality. “It is exciting to be a team member of an organization with an extremely promising future. My focus will be on growing Scality’s business across North America and making sure our customers receive the support and services they deserve.”