Cevo appoints Mark Badenach as new Sales Director

Cevo has appointed Mark Badenach as its new Sales Director. Badenach steps into this role bringing over 20 years of experience in sales, business development, and leadership within cloud professional services and modern managed services. Prior to joining Cevo, he held senior positions at Versent, Microsoft, IBM, and TasmaNet.

Badenach will lead Cevo's sales team across Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, and Brisbane, with a focus on driving new customer growth in professional services and Co-Ops, Cevo's managed services arm. Additionally, he will work to strengthen the company's relationships with AWS and execute the Cevo Nexus go-to-market strategy.

Expressing his enthusiasm for his new role, Badenach stated, “I'm excited to be joining the highly talented team at Cevo as Sales Director. This role presents an opportunity to lead a team dedicated to delivering the best outcomes for our customers. My focus will be on executing Cevo’s go-to-market strategy, and together with our strategic partner AWS, guiding our customers across Australia toward achieving their digital transformation objectives.”

James Lewis, Cevo's CEO, welcomed Badenach's appointment, saying, “We are delighted to welcome Mark to Cevo as our new Sales Director. Mark’s passion for driving great customer outcomes, coupled with his extensive background in scaling professional and managed services businesses, make him ideally suited to lead our sales efforts. His experience in coaching high-performing sales teams will be invaluable in helping our team to accelerate outstanding outcomes and value for our customers.”

Badenach’s appointment aligns with Cevo’s commitment to accelerating cloud innovation for its customers, supported by a multi-million-dollar strategic collaboration agreement with AWS, announced in February 2024. The partnership aims to help businesses navigate their digital transformation journeys leveraging AWS's capabilities.

Cevo, known for its expertise in AWS cloud solutions, aids businesses in harnessing the full potential of the cloud to stay competitive in a rapidly changing environment. With over 200 organisations, including start-ups, commercial entities, enterprises, and government clients, having benefited from its bespoke modernisation, data, AI, and advisory services, Cevo continues to be a significant player in the cloud consultancy space.