RES Softwaredelivers IT services and manages user workspaces in order to increase the productivityof IT organizations.
As a pioneer in the workspace virtualization category, RES Software enables you to centrally deliver, manage and secure the key elements of your users computing experience, independently of workstyles and devices. By automating how IT services are delivered to virtual workspaces and providing a user-friendly IT store, RES Software helps IT professionals master the impacts of IT consumerization, increasingly sophisticated corporate users, bring-your-own-device initiatives and cloud technologies.
With over 200 employees worldwide, RES Software serves more than 2,500 customers with more than 3,500 deployments in 27 different countries. RES Software prides itself on continued innovation. The company currently holds 11 patents for unique technology that helps IT departments increase their productivity each day.
RES Workspace Virtualization enables you to centrally deliver, manage and secure the key elements of a users computing experience, independently of workstyles and devices. By combining workspace management and IT automation technologies, you can enable a fully automated IT Store for users to request and return IT services. With RES Software, you can fully support cloud, mobility, PC lifecycle management and virtualization initiatives.
RES Workspace Manager is a lightweight platform that allows you to manage every users workspace from a single console by separating it from the underlying infrastructure. As a result, changes to the infrastructure will not impact the users workspace.
RES Automation Manager provides you a way to automate the services that are delivered to the users workspace, minimizing ITs intervention and saving time. It is capable of managing any standard IT task in your hybrid infrastructure.
~ Offers 120+ easy to use automated tasks
~ Makes scripting sage, repeatable and intelligent
~ Delivers resources into the workspace (install software, apply patches, etc.)
RES Virtual Desktop Extender (VDX) reverse seamless technology allows your end users to have access to all of their applications and peripherals without toggling between sessions.
RES HyperDrive is a secure, on-premises follow me data technology designed for todays mobile workforce. RES HyperDrive leverages your own data center or private cloud to provide rapid data access to users, regardless of location and device.
RES Baseline Desktop Analyzer is an online, Microsoft Windows Azure-based service that allows you to quickly gain visibility into their client infrastructure through a rich analysis of their user environment.
Mr. Besier has been the CEO of RES Software since 2010 and has served on its board since 2009.
Mr. Besier is responsible for leading RES Softwares global business expansion and corporate growth strategies. He brings deep executive experience in the technology industry and a proven track record of driving top line growth.
Mr. Besier was President and CEO of global software leader SAP America, Inc., and is credited with driving its growth in North and South America, Australia and New Zealand from $50 million to $1 billion in revenues in less than five years. He also served as President and CEO of Firepond, Inc., which he took public in one of the most successful IPOs of 2000. Additionally, as President and CEO of Neoware, Inc., Mr. Besier drove significant changes in the company’s go-to-market and partner strategies.
Most recently, Mr. Besier served as CEO of Pramata, Inc.
As Chief Operating Officer at RES Software, Marc Zinnemers is responsible for leading the Corporate Finance, IT and Operations teams, as well as RES Softwares award-winning Support and Services team.
He brings to RES Software more than 15 years of operational finance, controlling and management reporting experience in the information technology and advisory industries.
Prior to RES Software, Mr. Zinnemers was Chief Financial Officer at Blue H Technologies, where he built the company from seed capital phase into a revenue generating company. Previously, Mr. Zinnemers served as Vice President of Corporate Finance and Administration for Gartner IT Research and Advisory Firm, and held the position of EMEA controller for i2 Technologies.
Additionally, Mr. Zinnemers worked for both Exact Software and Akzo Nobel Pharma Group. He earned his finance degree from the University of Tilburg in The Netherlands.
Steve Morton is global leader of the RES Software marketing team, with responsibility for introducing and assuring the customer’s voice within the RES Software product portfolio and roadmap. He brings deep experience in product marketing leadership to the Company.
Before joining RES Software in January 2013, Steve was vice president of product marketing for Symantec with global responsibility for that company’s product portfolio. Previously he was vice president of product marketing for Altiris.
He has also held other leadership roles in software product marketing, including tenure with Peregrine Systems and Folio Corporation.
Bob Janssen is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of RES Software. He has been responsible for product vision, strategy and development at RES Software since co-founding the company in 1999 and acts as the most prominent RES Software spokesperson at industry events.
He was instrumental in the creation of the RES Software flagship products, RES Workspace Manager and RES Automation Manager, released in 1999 and 2005, respectively. During his tenure, RES Software has sold well over one million licenses worldwide and his development team has issued more than 10 major releases.
Prior to founding RES Software, Mr. Janssen worked in several IT departments where he faced the day to day struggles of managing corporate desktops and delivering IT to users. This firsthand understanding inspired him to create products that solve the problems experienced by IT professionals on a regular basis and to coin the term Workspace Management.
Monika Bouchalov joined RES Software in August 2007 as Vice President, Human Resources. She has 11 years of experience in the international Human Resources field.
She previously held a position as Human Resources Manager EMEA at Progress Software Europe (based in the EMEA Headquarters in Rotterdam). She has experience in international HR, recruitment, international assignments, relocation matters, employment law, compensation & benefits, and employee administration (HR) systems.
Ms. Bouchalov relocated to the Netherlands in 2000. Until then she lived in Prague, The Czech Republic, where she worked for PepsiCo., DuPont, and the Airport Training Center Prague.
Ms. Bouchalov started her education at the Charles University in Prague where she graduated with a Masters degree in English and Education. She then obtained an MBA degree at the Open University, UK.
As Vice President of Strategy, Jeff Fisher is responsible for driving key aspects of RES Softwares corporate and product strategy to fuel its continued, global growth.
Along with CTO Bob Janssen, he leads RES Research Boston, a team of program managers, developers and consultants currently responsible for the launch of the RES IT Store solution that is scheduled for release in the 2nd half of 2013. Mr. Fisher brings to RES Software nearly 20 years of experience in strategic planning and market development, technical selling and alliance formation in the infrastructure software market.
Prior to RES Software, Mr. Fisher was Vice President of Strategy at Desktone, where he designed and executed a multi-year market development strategy, establishing the company as a globally recognized leader in desktop virtualization.
Gene Bonacci is responsible for sales, channel partnerships and technology partnership for RES Software in the Americas.
Throughout his career, Mr. Bonacci has been responsible for managing global sales and strategies for large technology companies and brings more than 15 years of experience in technology sales and leadership to his new role.
Most recently, Mr. Bonacci held the position of Global Vice President of Strategic Sales at Wyse Technology where he was responsible for Strategic Partners and the US Federal market. Prior to Wyse, he led sales efforts at Symantec Software as Global Director of Sales and Endpoint Virtualization. In that position, he focused on sales enablement, training and management coinciding with the global introduction of the Symantec Endpoint Virtualization desktop management solutions.
Previously, Mr. Bonacci served as Global Vice President of Sales at AppStream Inc.
Kees van Bekkum is responsible for sales in EMEA and the Americas. He joined RES Software in June 2006 as Vice President, EMEA, with more than 20 years of sales, sales management and operational experience within the IT industry.
From 2000-2006 Mr. van Bekkum held a position of Managing Director at BMC Software and Sales Director for the Benelux countries, many times ranked as global top performer and member of best selected sales leaders within the company.
Prior to joining BMC Software, Mr. van Bekkum was Enterprise Sales Director within Compuware specializing on large enterprise transactions within the finance sector, and grew the business significantly for enterprise Y2k projects. Prior to Compuware Mr. van Bekkum was Account Director for Getronics.
James Socas, a General Partner, focuses on software industry, green-tech and later stage investments. He currently sits on the board of Marshal8e6, a leading provider of Secure Internet Gateway software solutions, based in Los Angeles, California and London, UK.
Mr. Socas previously served as Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Development at Symantec, the world’s fourth largest independent software company, leading Symantec’s mergers & acquisitions practice, corporate venture investing and strategic, financial and technology alliances. He conceived, negotiated and executed Symantec’s highly publicized international joint venture with Huawei Technologies, one of China’s leading technology companies, and drove the successful billion dollar acquisition of systems management leader Altiris, as well as several other major corporate acquisitions.
Mr. Butterfield is a highly regarded software industry veteran with more than 23 years of executive-level experience.
He is well known for his role as former Chairman and CEO of Altiris Software. Under his leadership, Altiris grew from $3 million in revenues to almost $300 million, completed a highly successful IPO, expanded through eleven acquisitions, and was ultimately acquired by Symantec for over $800 million.
Prior to joining Altiris, he served as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Vinca Corporation, where he increased revenue 14-fold in less than three years, leading to the companys purchase by Legato Systems for $92 million in 1999.
He also has held executive positions at Legato, Novell and WordPerfect Corporation. Mr. Butterfield is currently Managing Partner of Sage Creek Partners, a leading technology consulting and investment firm, and serves on the boards of privately-held Venafi.
Elderd Land (1967) has been working at Gimv since 2000. Prior to joining Gimv, he worked at ABN AMRO Corporate Finance, where he was in charge of the telecom and internet sector teams in Amsterdam. Before, he worked for KPN Telecom in the International Business Development department.
Elderd Land serves and/or manages investments on/in the board of Mentum, GreenPeak Technologies, RES Software and Human Inference. He was a board member of 3mensio, Psytechnics and Liquavista.
He holds a Master in Business Administration from the Erasmus University of Rotterdam (the Netherlands).