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Robert E. Prigge is the Vice-President for Global Sales covering small businesses within the Americas, England, France and Germany and all other customers worldwide. He has almost two decades of leadership experience guiding top-tier companies in building international businesses, and is a world-renowned expert in Asia-Pacific & Japan. Prior to joining Sterling Commerce, Prigge was Vice-President of Asia-Pacific & Japan for market leading enterprise gateway security provider Secure Computing.
During his tenure at Secure Computing, and then through its acquisition by McAfee, Prigge greatly expanded operations in Asia-Pacific & Japan and assisted in the consolidation of acquisitions of companies like Cyberguard and Ciphertrust. Prior to Secure Computing, Prigge had served as General Manager, Asia & Japan for global Microsoft Infrastructure leader Quest Software where during his tenure offices were established in China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore. Prigge also managed Asia-Pacific and/or Japan for companies such as Symark Software and Manhattan Associates as well as held key management positions at PLATINUM technology, Kana Communications, Witness Systems, WRQ, and Extricity. Prigge also has a rich background of entrepreneurship as a founding member and COO of market-leading outsourced management and incubation company Japan InfoTech.
Prigge is a graduate of University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a B.S. in Materials Science & Engineering and was an Edmund James Scholar.
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