LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2009--
Iron
Mountain, the global leader in information management
services, has appointed
Peter Eglinton
as the new Senior Vice President
of its UK, Ireland and Norway operations. Eglinton will take
responsibility for evolving and enhancing the way that Iron Mountain
delivers services in the region.
Despite the challenging business environment in the past year, Iron
Mountain has continued to grow and see success; recently being added to
Standard & Poor’s prestigious S&P 500 index and rising to 681 on the
Fortune 1000. Eglinton will focus on continuing this trend, whilst also
investigating new ways to make Iron Mountain more competitive, and
placing an even stronger focus on customer understanding and
satisfaction across the entirety of the organisation.
“Peter brings outstanding experience from the logistics sector and
certainly has the credentials to enhance the way we service our
customers, which was one of his key strengths in his previous role,”
said
Marc Duale
, President, Iron Mountain, International. “I am
confident that Peter will help Iron Mountain thrive in the region.”
With more than 20 years of experience in the logistics sector, Eglinton
was previously Managing Director of Christian Salvesen’s Transport
Division and spent 17 years at Exel.
“Working with an industry leader such as Iron Mountain provides an
opportunity and challenge to work with an already successful
organisation to find new ways to expand the business,” said Eglinton.
“By innovating the way that we organise ourselves, support and
incentivise our employees, and the way in which we engage with our
customers, we will be able to further enhance the customer experience.”
Eglinton is particularly focused on how Iron Mountain can structure its
sales and support teams and further improve and simplify the delivery of
services to help organisations reduce the costs and risks associated
with information management.
“I’m looking forward to joining the Iron Mountain family,” said
Eglinton, “and am confident that we can redefine the way that we do
business in the UK, Ireland, and Norway to lead continued and growing
mutual success for our customers, and our own organisation.”
Note to the editor
Peter Eglinton
will be available for interview to discuss his
appointment, and views on Iron Mountain’s business. Please use the below
contacts to organise a briefing.
About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM) helps organizations around the
world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection
and storage. The Company offers comprehensive records management and
data protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to
address complex information challenges such as rising storage costs,
litigation, regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in
1951, Iron Mountain is a trusted partner to more than 120,000 corporate
clients throughout North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific.
www.ironmountain.co.uk
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