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Friday, February 07 2020 - 06:25
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Getronics Receives New Capital to Position for Future Growth
LONDON, Feb. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

- Announces Leadership Transitions in International Business

Getronics (the "Company"), the global IT services group, has recently received 
further financial backing from its lenders to invest in transformation 
initiatives to drive long-term growth.

In connection with this announcement, Rogier Bronsgeest (COO of Getronics) and 
Hugo Eales will be co-leading the international business under the Getronics 
brand. Their focus will be on transforming the business while ensuring a 
continued commitment to employees, customers, and suppliers. Rogier will 
continue to serve in his role as Chief Operating Officer, with responsibility 
for managing the excellent service Getronics provides to its customers and 
ensuring they are at the forefront of this change. Hugo, former CFO of COLT 
Technology Services, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. 

As previously announced, the North American business of Getronics will be 
relaunched under its legacy brand, Pomeroy. The North American and 
international businesses will continue to collaborate to serve clients globally.

Rogier commented, "We are committed to operating our business with our usual 
high standards and continuing productive relationships with all of our 
customers and business partners during this period of transition at Getronics. 
I would like to thank our outstanding team for their dedication to providing 
our customers with essential capabilities and unmatched user experiences to 
succeed in the dynamic digital business environment. We look forward to 
emerging as a stronger company, better positioned for the future."

"With the support of our stakeholders, we are taking proactive steps forward to 
improve our capital structure while continuing to provide our customers the 
differentiated services and solutions they expect from Getronics," said Hugo. 
"Getronics has a strong underlying business and the new investment will provide 
the financial flexibility to unlock value for all Getronics stakeholders. It 
reflects our stakeholders' confidence in our business and our team as we 
continue to execute our transformation strategy to improve cost management, 
drive revenue growth and enhance Getronics' global competitive position."

About Getronics

Getronics is a global ICT integrator with an extensive history that extends 
over 130 years. Our vision is to become the preferred partner in business 
transformation using technology and exceptional people, with a unique focus on 
happy clients by enabling happy employees. With nearly over 7,000 employees in 
23 countries across Europe, Asia Pacific, North and Latin America, Getronics' 
Transformation portfolio brings a strong capability and expertise around 
managed workspace, applications, industry specific software solutions, 
multi-cloud management, unified communications and security services to provide 
a proactive, end-to-end portfolio to enable the digital user – business or 
consumer, in both public and private sector.

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Source: Getronics
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