Iomega appoints Cizar Nazeeh Abughazaleh as Regional Sales Manager

Cizar will lead current business efforts to further enhance Iomega's presence as the benchmark in storage across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, and the preferred global provider of storage and network solutions for consumers as well as small and mid-sized businesses.

"I am happy that Cizar has joined the Iomega team," said Jan Jensen, Vice President of Sales EMEA, Iomega Corporation. "With over ten years' experience, Cizar's superb skills are well-established, and he will help us in extending our already strong presence in both the consumer and SMB markets in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey. His international sales and marketing experience in business-to-business and consumer sales is an excellent asset for Iomega."

Cizar brings more than 10 years' heritage to Iomega in the Retail and Sales field, most recently as Retail Regional Director of Aptec Mobile, where he was in full charge of sales and marketing activities for UAE, Middle East, focusing on locating, developing, engaging and consulting with potential clients.

Prior to joining Aptec Mobile, from 2003 and 2006, Cizar was Retail Account Manager at Hewlett-Packard, where he was in charge of developing the retail market, achieving sales targets, designing and implementing new sales strategies. Previously, from 2000 to 2003, he consolidated his skills and expertise working in different roles with higher responsibilities at Al Futtain Electronix, company in the plug-in sector.

"I am excited to join such a leading company as Iomega and look forward to giving my contribution to further strengthen its presence and its success," said Cizar Nazeeh Abughazaleh. "I am enthusiastic about Iomega's programmes and products both in the consumer and small business storage markets, and look forward to giving my part to enhance Iomega's leadership in markets across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey."