OREANDA-NEWS. On 04 March 2009 was announced, that Ralph Kreter — a renown IT security expert — had been appointed the head of Doctor Web Deutschland GmbH.

This step will allow Doctor Web to strengthen its position on the anti-virus market in Central Europe. Before joining Doctor Web Ralph Kreter managed a sales office of Mimosa Systems in Germany. He also worked for TrendMicro, Avaya and RSA Security. The significant management experience and IT background will enable him use technical potential of Dr.Web software to increase its sales in Germany and Austria.

“We believe that Ralf Kreter with his long IT experience will be able to reach a success in promotion of our products in Germany. Cutting-edge technologies and new features implemented in our business and managed service solutions will surely interest users in Germany and Austria. Besides, it appears that we share the same view on promotion of Dr.Web AV-Desk that becomes more and more popular as a solution providing software as a service. We also rely on Ralph’s experience in channel sales business”, Boris Sharov, the CEO of Doctor Web said.

“I think that rich technical experience of Doctor Web and innovative features implemented in solutions by the company will allow us to gain a significant share of the anti-virus market in Central Europe. Meanwhile Dr.Web AV-Desk follows latest trends of the market. It has already become popular in Russia and I expect that we will be as successful in Germany”, Ralf Kreter added.