HERE appoints Deon Newman as SVP, general manager for Asia Pacific
Newman joins from IBM, where he was most recently Chief Marketing Officer of IBM Cloud and Systems.
Deon Newman, SVP, general manager for Asia Pacific, HERE Technologies
The location data and technology platform HERE Technologies announced the appointment of Deon Newman as senior vice president (SVP) and general manager (GM) for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region in its Singapore office.
“Deon brings with him an impressive 32-year career, during which he has served in various global and regional leadership roles across brand, product, field sales and marketing in Australia, the United States of America, Europe and Asia. He is a seasoned industry leader experienced in leading global sales and marketing organizations, driving sustainable business growth, and building successful teams,” reads the release.
Deon joins HERE after spending more than three decades at IBM.
Based in Singapore, Newman replaces Jason Jameson who has taken on the role of Chief Customer Officer
Jason Jameson, executive vice president and chief customer officer at HERE said, "Our success in the APAC market has been fueled by a deep understanding of our customers and a commitment to market differentiation. I am confident that Deon's passion and strategic vision will propel HERE's business forward and solidify our leadership in location technology and services."
“I am truly honored and excited to join HERE Technologies to lead the APAC team. The APAC region is a hotbed of technological innovation and creativity, and I look forward to collaborating with our exceptional team, customers and partners to move the region forward,” said Deon Newman, SVP & GM for APAC at HERE.