OREANDA-NEWS. Fujitsu America, Inc. has appointed Robert D. Pryor (Bob) as president and CEO of Fujitsu in North America. Pryor brings more than 30 years of experience to his new role, where he will be responsible for accelerating the growth of Fujitsu in North America and focusing the business on the needs of clients in the U.S., Canada and Caribbean.

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* Bob Pryor joins Fujitsu with an extensive background in the IT industry and expertise in global operations, sales, client account management and complex infrastructures. He has served in a variety of senior executive positions and most recently was executive vice president of Genpact, where he had responsibility for all revenue and top line growth including account management and sales to new and existing clients.
* He also held several global business management roles at Hewlett-Packard, Capgemini, Ernst & Young, and Electronic Data Systems.
* In addition to accelerating growth for Fujitsu in the North American market, Pryor will drive the Fujitsu strategy for delivering to clients end-to-end technology solutions, ranging from cloud computing and managed services to consulting and application integration, as well as the server, storage, software, and mobile platform offerings.
* Pryor also will oversee North American relations with Fujitsu alliance partners, including Intel, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, salesforce.com, Symantec and the company's North American reseller partners.