Data management company Denodo, which has been significantly growing its footprint in the APAC region, has announced two appointments within the APAC leadership team.

Robin Fong has been appointed as Regional Vice President & General Manager, ASEAN & Korea, while Shanmuga Sunthar Muniandy took charge as the new Director of Data Architecture & Chief Evangelist, APAC.

In his new role at Denodo, Robin will be responsible for sales, business development, customer success and general operations across these regions. Robin brings with him more than a decade of experience in various sales and leadership roles for large and start-up companies like Neo4j, MapR, SAP and Oracle. 

A veteran in the data management and analytics industry, Shanmuga Sunthar’s newly assumed responsibilities consist of overseeing policies and technologies that form the foundation of data management, and helping organisations uncover solutions to meet the dynamic needs of businesses.

“We are very pleased to have Robin and Shanmuga Sunthar join our leadership team,” said Angel Viña, CEO and Founder of Denodo. “Robin’s extensive sales experience, especially in enterprise data management solutions, will help us better penetrate ASEAN and Korean markets.”

“It is a thrilling time to be here at Denodo as there is an enormous potential for companies in Asia looking at optimising their data integration and management infrastructure to execute their digital transformation strategies,” Robin said.