August 30, 2007 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Data center operator and managed services provider Peak 10 (peak10.com) announced on Wednesday it has named Matt Searfoss to head up its growth and expansion into the Atlanta, Georgia market. Following the news of its Atlanta facility opening, the company says it plans to aggressively hire new employees over the next few months.
Searfoss will lead the building of its Atlanta operations and manage the delivery of its enterprise-class business solutions. He has more than 20 years of experience in Atlanta's information technology industry, serving in various technical and sales leadership roles in other local Atlanta companies.
"Matt's vision, leadership skills and integrity, paired with his success in a variety of technology roles makes him the ideal executive for leading our Atlanta data center operations," says David H. Jones, president and CEO at Peak 10. "With a strong demand for our services and customer-focused solutions in the Atlanta region, Matt's energy and expertise will play a vital role in our strategic leadership and growth in Atlanta, our second new market in 2007 and eighth primary location."
Peak 10 has significant partnerships and involvement in the Atlanta market and Jones' experience includes entrepreneurial ventures with a number of Georgia companies, including former Atlanta-based SouthernNet/Telecom USA which was acquired by MCI. Peak 10 plans to add 15 to 20 more experienced staff members to the Atlanta market, hiring positions in sales, operations, engineering and support from Atlanta's local IT community.
