Mr. Ryan Bott

Council Member Biography

Ryan Bott is Director of Sales and Original Equipment Manufacturer Development at Fusion-io, a global storage leader in solid state (SSD), flash technology, where he has been working since July 2009. Mr. Bott understands and competes against STEC, Pliant, Smart Modular, EMC, Netapp, Seagate, Intel, Western Digital, Texas Memory, Intel, Violin, ParAccel, Micron, SanDisk, IDTI, 3Par, Hitachi and more. Solid state is changing the footprint of servers and storage forever. Mr. Bott tracks how social media, .com's, VMware, HyperV, Oracle, SQL, CAD and other applications are changing with this new memory/storage tier. He oversees long-term demand from the OEM's IBM, HP and Dell and partnerships with CDW, Mainline, Logicalis and Zones. Previously he was Global Lenovo Business Manager at LANDesk Software (Avocent) in charge of virtualization, lifecycle and security management. He often consults about storage, cloud and SaaS companies. Mr. Bott is also a certified Salesforce.com partner and a CRM expert and Owner and Principal of My Inside Sales Team. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

2009 - Unspecified

Owner & Principal, My Inside Sales Team

2009 - Unspecified

Director of Sales and OEM Development, Fusion-io

2008 - 2009

Director of Business Development, INFOPIA, INC.

2004 - 2008

Global Lenovo Business Manager, LANDESK SOFTWARE, INC.

2001 - 2004

Channel Sales Manager, AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION

1999 - 2001

Channel Sales and Marketing Manager, INTEL CORPORATION