Joanne Ayres

Joanne Ayres is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in international and regional marketing leadership across various technology companies. Currently serving as International Marketing Director and Global Director of Partner Marketing at SUSE since January 2021, Joanne has previously held key positions such as EMEA Marketing Director at Rancher Labs and Marketing Director at Avi Networks. Joanne's career includes significant roles at Puppet as Head of International Marketing, Tintri as EMEA Marketing Director, and Isilon Storage Division at EMC as Senior Marketing Manager. Joanne's expertise encompasses marketing strategy, execution, team management, and channel marketing, with responsibilities in multiple regions including EMEA and APAC. Joanne holds a Marketing Diploma from Damelin, obtained from 1991 to 1994.