Xirrus, a leading provider of high-performance wireless networks announced the appointment of Jillian Mansolf as the Chief Marketing Officer, where Jillian will lead the marketing organization as the company scales to meet increasing global market demand. Mansolf, said Xirrus, brings with her more than 20 years of marketing and sales experience.
Mansolf was previously the Chief Marketing Officer at Connected Data, a private cloud company where she was in charge of all aspects of marketing including marketing communications, lead generation, channel and product marketing. Before that, Mansolf was the Executive Officer and SVP of Global Sales & Marketing at Overland Storage where she was responsible for the worldwide sales organization, as well as corporate marketing, investor & analyst relations and channel & product marketing. Her other previous roles include her position at Snap Alliance where she was part of the founding management team and as the Area Vice President of Sales at Dell Computer Corporation.
Xirrus said that Mansolf who is currently a board advisor, has been a sales and marketing consultant to multiple high technology companies in Silicon Valley. Mansolf has won several industry accolades, added Xirrus, including being named as a Channel Chief by CRN Magazine for the past 5 years and being inducted into The Power 100. Mansolf was also named as the Marketing Executive of the Year by American Business Awards.
"Jillian is joining Xirrus at an exciting time when demand for our products and services has never been greater. To support this growth, it is essential that we secure experienced talent to continue our global expansion and accelerate customer acquisition,Jillian is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of building marketing strategies that increase awareness and growth. I am thrilled to welcome Jillian to the Xirrus team."
- Shane Buckley, CEO of Xirrus
“With the rapid proliferation of 802.11ac enabled devices, the demand for high performance wireless solutions is greater than ever, and Xirrus' innovative technology makes us uniquely positioned to meet this increased demand. I look forward to working with the Xirrus executive team and our employees worldwide to drive our marketing efforts and showcase the best wireless technology in the market, as well as sharpen our strategies for customer acquisition and supporting our sales efforts globally."
- Jillian Mansolf, chief marketing officer, Xirrus
