BlueCentral appoints George Kazangi to Managing Director Role

BlueCentral appoints George Kazangi to Managing Director Role

BlueCentral, a leading Australian managed hosting services provider, has appointed George Kazangi to the role of Managing Director.

Kazangi will be responsible for driving the planned expansion of BlueCentral products and managed services; ensuring BlueCentral is positioned to remain one of Australia’s leading managed hosting businesses.

Previously Managing Director of Triforce Services, Kazangi has consulted to many of Australia’s large IT businesses and Bluechip corporations such as Allianz, Medibank Health Solutions and Holden.com.au in the area of hosting and infrastructure strategy. With a diverse and indepth background in hosting & IT consulting, Kazangi brings extensive client side knowledge to BlueCentral as it focuses on product innovation and the delivery of capabilities to meet our clients’ evolving demands.

Added Kazangi, “BlueCentrals’ strategy is centred around product innovation to deliver substantial efficiencies and protection to clients at levels previously unavailable in the market. We will achieve this by developing industry-leading hosting solutions utilising technologies such as solid state drives to accelerate business applications and array based replication protecting customer data.”

“I am excited to lead a team with such passion and wealth of experience in managed hosting. My immediate objective is to quickly deliver the innovative and industry-leading products on our roadmap. At the same time, our agenda will be to continue building on our technical and customer support services to the benefit of our clients,” said Kazangi.

David Burkett, Director of BlueCentral said, “We are extremely excited to have George join BlueCentral in this pivotal role as we build further capability in our hosting business. Having worked with George previously, we know that his experience in managed services and solutions architecture will add significant value to our clients and business. Our clients come to us for expertise and peace of mind in managed hosting services. George’s technical expertise and passion for building customer service will ensure we have a leader driving the business to exceed these expectations.” About BlueCentral BlueCentral, an IPMG company, is a leading Australian managed hosting service provider offering hosting infrastructure and management to corporate and government clients. Servicing over 200 corporate and government clients, and thousands of retail customers across Australia, BlueCentral offers high-availability guarantee of client services through the active management of critical online infrastructure including networking, server, data storage and security technologies. BlueCentral recognises that client's’ hosting needs require flexibility as their business evolves. Flexibility, reliability and scalability are core to any solutions we create – all backed by flexible commercial terms and our 99.9% or better Service Level Agreements. For more information about BlueCentral, visit www.bluecentral.com or contact 1300 723 296. Media contact: Mei Koon mkoon@ipmg.com.au