Sears, a cloud consulting firm, creates a Korean subsidiary ‘focused on the manufacturing and service sectors’

Google’s cloud partner, global cloud consulting firm “Searce”, has announced that it will establish a Korean branch and enter the domestic cloud market in earnest.

Founded in 2004, Sears is a global cloud consulting company specializing in cloud, artificial intelligence and analytics. It’s Google’s #1 Managed Service Provider (MSP) partner.

Sears, which has offices in 19 regions around the world, including its headquarters in Houston, United States, is the third Korean company to enter the Asia-Pacific region after Singapore and Indonesia. Along with establishing a Korean branch, Sears’ strategy is to establish its North Asian headquarters in Korea and expand its market to other neighboring countries such as Japan and China from Korea as base.

Sears has three strengths: ▲ Cloud consulting service that can be customized based on vendor and IS capabilities ▲ Best global partner recognized by Google ▲ Google’s undisputed #1 partner in the data services industry.

As Sears Korea’s new branch manager, who will oversee domestic business and commercial activities, branch manager Cho Han-jeong, who has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry such as VMware, Automation Anywhere and Micro Focus, was named .

In addition, CEO Jeong Min-young, who has focused on expanding Sears’ business in the Asia-Pacific region as Head of Asia-Pacific Region for the past three years, has been appointed as the representative. from regional headquarters to oversee the North East Asia region. CEO Jeong Min-young has served as the Korean branch manager of IT companies such as Korea IDC, Check Point, Data Direct Networks and Quantum.

Cho Han-jeong, Sears Korea Branch Manager, said, “Sears is a company with particular strengths in data and artificial intelligence, and we expect Sears’ technology to be of great help in data-related business areas that have not been sufficiently managed. so far. “As we enter the market, significant changes will be inevitable in the domestic cloud market, which is skewed in favor of AWS.”

Meanwhile, Sears has over 4,000 corporate customers worldwide, encompassing various fields such as retail, gaming, entertainment, finance, healthcare, telecommunications and media (expected) and continues to grow rapidly. In the Korean market, data-related projects are being actively pursued in the manufacturing, services, and utilities and financial sectors.
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