[Info-vax] HP's new Head of Enterprise Services

[John Smith (who cares if I'm the one @ HP - if here's even still there)]

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110818006401/en/HP-Appoints-Head-Enterprise-Services

Aug. 18, 2011- HP today announced that it has appointed John Visentin as 
executive vice president of HP Enterprise Services, effective immediately.

Visentin will be responsible for driving growth in HP Enterprise Services, 
which delivers technology infrastructure, applications and business 
services. He will become a member of the company's Executive Council, 
reporting directly to Léo Apotheker, HP president and chief executive 
officer.
"John is a world-class services executive who will accelerate our efforts in 
delivering high-value services around cloud, security, mobility, application 
modernization and industry solutions," said Apotheker. "I am pleased to have 
John as a member of the Executive Council."

Visentin previously led HP Enterprise Services for the Americas. He replaces 
Tom Iannotti, who announced his retirement earlier this year.

Prior to joining HP, Visentin held several senior executive positions at 
IBM. Most recently, he was general manager of IBM Integrated Technology 
Services for North America. Visentin has spent 27 years in the information 
technology industry and has extensive experience in managing multibillion 
dollar business units, sales enablement and brand recognition in the IT 
services industry.

Visentin holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Concordia University in 
Montreal, Canada, and speaks English, Italian and French.