February 19, 2008 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – On demand IT infrastructure provider Layered Technologies (http://www.layeredtechnologies.com) has announced the appointment of John Pozadzides to the position of Chief Marketing Officer, it was reported yesterday. Mr. Pozadzides will lead the company’s branding activity and be responsible for “driving the company's sales and product marketing initiatives”. According to the company, he will “oversee all enterprise and partner marketing initiatives, from product planning and positioning, to the execution of customer acquisition and retention strategies”. He will report to President and COO Mr. Todd Abrams.
Mr. Pozadzides’ appointment reflects Layered Technologies continued growth. “John brings a wealth of experience and a customer-centric attitude that make him a strategic asset for Layered Technologies,” explained Mr. Abrams. “He has a proven track record of building successful sales organizations, as well as a deep understanding of the hosting marketplace. In addition to his expertise and leadership in the IP services arena, John has a well documented background of innovation and integrity, having founded HTMLHelp.com, the leading Web authoring reference site; and later building a loyal following with his personal site OneMansBlog.com.“
Aged 37, Mr. Pozadzides is a sales and marketing professional with more than a decade of experience within the IP and applications hosting industry. He previously served as Vice President of SAVVIS Communications in Herndon, Virginia, USA, and was responsible for the company’s Sales and Customer Service Staff. Prior to this he held positions as Director of North American Telesales and Director of Strategic Alliances for Cable & Wireless and management positions at GTE Internet Solutions.
“Layered Technologies has built a brand based on technology leadership, integrity and superior service,” said Mr. Pozadzides. “I feel privileged to join the dedicated team members who have laid a fantastic foundation upon which to build our sales and marketing efforts. Layered Technologies is poised to expand its leadership in the rapidly evolving Grid hosting marketplace and I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the company’s growth.”
