About Comstor

Dean Douglas, President and CEO
Dean joined Westcon Group in June 2008. Prior to joining Westcon Group, Dean was Chief Executive Officer of LCC International, the worldwide wireless service provider engineering services firm. Dean has also held global, executive roles at both IBM and Motorola. During his career he has been based in the US, Europe and Asia. Responsibilities have included sales, strategy, marketing, worldwide business development and corporate development in addition to general management roles. Dean is a graduate of the University of Mississippi (B.B.A.) and resides in New York.

John P. O’Malley III, Executive Vice President, Finance and CFO
Mr. O'Malley has held the senior finance role at Westcon since joining the Company in early 1999 as Vice President - Worldwide Finance. Mr. O’Malley is responsible for the Company's corporate finance and treasury activities, forecasting, financial reporting, compensation and benefits administration, facilities, business development and global inventory analytics. Prior to joining Westcon Group, Mr. O'Malley was Executive Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Medical Resources, Inc. and NMR of America, Inc. Mr. O'Malley began his career in 1984 at Ernst & Young LLP, where he spent eight years engaged consulting and auditing for both public and private companies.
Mr. O'Malley is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Delaware.

Jon Pritchard, President, Comstor Worldwide
Jon is President, Comstor Worldwide with responsibility globally for the business of Comstor, Westcon Group's Cisco oriented brand. Jon also retains responsibility for Comstor Europe. He was formerly Executive Vice President of Comstor Worldwide. Jon is a seasoned channel executive, having spent the last 21 years in the IT industry. He joined Comstor UK as a sales director in 2003 where he established a track record of driving solid growth on both a Pan-European and global basis. Jon holds a science degree from Liverpool.

Simon Minett, Executive Vice President, Global Operations and Logistics, Westcon Group
Prior to his current position, Simon was previously Chief Operating Officer, Westcon Group Europe, a position he held since October, 2004. He joined Comstor UK as its operations director in 1998 and was promoted to Managing Director in 2001. He was then appointed to vice president of operations for Westcon Group European Operations in 2004 before being appointed to his current position. Simon holds an honors degree in Mechanical Engineering from Greenwich University, London.

William Hurley, Execuitve Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Bill joined Westcon Group as CIO in April 2008, and in his current position is responsible for all IT and technology matters in the organization. Prior to joining Westcon Group, he was a Managing Director with Marsh & McLennan for 5 years, where he was Global CIO/CIO Americas responsible for global sales, marketing and finance systems, as well as brokerage systems for the Americas. In addition, he oversaw the development of the company's global internet, intranet and extranet presence. Bill received his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from SUNY Albany and has a Masters in Finance from Fordham University.  Full Bio [PDF]

John  McCartney, Chairman of the Board
John was previously a non-executive director of Datatec from 11 May 1998 to 30 September 2002 and has been a non-executive chairman of Westcon Group, Inc. since 1 October 2002 to date.  John is chairman of the Board of A.M Castle Corp (NYSE), a specialty steel distributor based near Chicago, IL. John was formerly president and chief operating officer for US Robotics, as well as president of 3Com Corporation’s Client Access Unit. He joined the executive management team of US Robotics in 1984. John is also a director of Federal Signal Corporation and Huron Consulting Group, Inc.

William Corbin, Executive Vice President, Global Vendor Relationships
Bill is Executive Vice President, Global Vendor Relationships with the responsibility of managing the global relationships for our strategic vendors. Bill was previously responsible for the strategic development of the Company's global Cisco business which he will continue to evolve and strengthen. Prior to his role at Westcon, he served as Founder and Managing Partner of RedCard Solutions, a channels consulting business and also served as Founder and CEO of Network Catalyst, a network integration company. Bill has also served as CEO and Chairman of nVision Software, a software development firm and led the company to a successful acquisition. Bill holds a B.A. degree in Communications from California State University, Fullerton.

Bob Clinton, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
With more than 25-years' experience in defining, driving and implementing strategic marketing initiatives for global technology companies, Bob Clinton serves as Westcon Group's Chief Marketing Officer.  At Westcon, Bob drove the company's re-branding efforts, and institutionalized a customer-centric mindset via the annual Voice-of-the-Customer surveys and benchmarks.  Prior to Westcon Group, Bob spent nearly a decade at CA Technologies (formerly Computer Associates), most recently serving as the company's SVP of Global Marketing Operations and Planning.  Bob also brings to Westcon nearly 20 years of management experience from Motorola.  While there, Bob co-founded Motorola.com and was responsible for driving the company's ecommerce marketing initiatives.  Bob received his BS from the University of Notre Dame, and also holds an MBA from Boston College.

Nancy Saltzman, Senior Vice President and General Counsel and Secretary
Nancy joined Westcon Group in December 2004.  She has served as its Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary since April 2005 and was named Senior Vice President in April, 2011.  Prior to joining Westcon Group, Nancy spent three years at Chartwell Re, an NYSE listed global reinsurance firm where she served as its Associate General Counsel and Vice President, Investor Relations and almost five years at Dewey Ballantine LLP as a corporate transactional lawyer responsible for mergers and acquisitions and securities offerings.  Nancy holds a BA from Amherst College, and a J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law.

Chris Leeming, Senior Vice President, Global Business
Chris is responsible for the Company's global distribution model and came to Westcon Group from Blake Equipment, where he was Chief Financial Officer. Prior to that, Leeming was Vice President of Finance for Westcon Group North America, a position he held for six years. Before that, he was Chief Financial Officer of Datatec South Africa. Leeming holds a B.Com from University of Witwaterrand, South Africa and a CTA from University of Cape Town, South Africa. He is also a Chartered Accountant (S.A.)