Seagate strengthens APAC operation

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DQChannels Bureau
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New Delhi

August 3rd, 2007

Seagate Technology has announced the appointment of BanSeng Teh, VP and MD,
to lead the company's Asia Pacific Sales and Marketing operations. He would be
responsible to drive the financial performance and success of the Asia Pacific
sales and marketing organization by growing revenue and market share across
Seagate's enterprise, desktop, notebook, consumer electronics and branded
solutions market segments. He has to develop new markets and revenue streams and
oversee the regional OEM and distribution channel sales functions.

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He would be based in Singapore and would report to Todd Abbott, Seagate
executive VP of Global Sales, Marketing and Customer Service.

"In a market that accounts for over 40 per cent of Seagate's overall
revenue, Teh's wealth of experience and knowledge of the Asia Pacific region
makes him an ideal candidate for this critical leadership position," said
Abbott.

Earlier to assuming this role, Teh was based in Seagate's corporate
headquarters in Scotts Valley, USA, heading up the global sales operations,
revenue planning, pricing and customer service group. Teh joined Seagate in 1992
as the company's sales manager responsible for ASEAN and the Indian sub-
continent. Since then, he has had a number of senior leadership roles in the
company.

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