Expert in business growth strategies and
former German Vice Chancellor takes
up new role of Board Observer at Gcore
LUXEMBOURG, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gcore, the global
edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider, today
announced the appointment of the highly accomplished business
consultant Dr. Philipp Roesler as
Board Observer. In his new position, Dr. Roesler will play a
pivotal role in shaping the company's strategic direction, helping
Gcore to realize its global market expansion goals.
The appointment of Dr. Roesler is a significant milestone for
the company, allowing it to leverage his considerable experience
and expertise in the implementation of strategies that result in
sustainable business growth.
Additionally, Dr. Philipp Roesler
steps in the position of Chair for the newly established
International Advisory Board at Gcore. Under his leadership, this
Board will serve as a vital resource for the company, providing
strategic guidance, industry expertise, and robust risk management
support.
Dr. Roesler is a polymath who, alongside his career as a
cardiothoracic surgeon in which he holds a Doctorate, pursued his
interests in federal and national politics. He served as Federal
Minister of Health from 2009 to 2011, and subsequently held the
positions of Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of Economics and
Technology from 2011 to 2013 in Germany. He later became Head of the Centre
for Regional Strategies at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
It is his experience in the health and technology sectors that
Dr. Roesler brought into his work as a business consultant. Having
set up Consessor AG in 2020, he has since held a number of
high-profile board positions, advised on cross-border investments,
market access and development, and remained in high demand as a
mentor for ambitious new businesses.
Dr. Philipp Roesler commented, "I am delighted to join
Gcore. In today's increasingly globalized technology landscape,
issues surrounding access to cloud resources and data sovereignty
have escalated significantly. It is my firm belief that every
nation must develop its own artificial intelligence infrastructure
to leverage economic opportunities while safeguarding its unique
cultural identity. As a European-based provider, Gcore has
consistently proven its capability in delivering both public and
private cloud services on a global scale, positioning itself as a
potential key player in this evolving arena."
"It is an honour to welcome Dr. Philipp
Roesler to the Gcore Board of Directors and International
Advisory Board. His passion for working with dynamic, high-growth
technology companies is exceptional," said Andre Reitenbach, CEO at Gcore. "Dr. Roesler's
track record of steering organisations from the start-up stage
through to internationalisation is remarkable. We are confident
that his expertise will be instrumental in our continued growth, as
we deliver innovative AI, cloud, and edge solutions, creating a
smarter, more connected, and secure world for everyone."
About Gcore
Gcore is the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security
solutions provider. Headquartered in Luxembourg, with a staff of 600+ operating
from ten offices worldwide, Gcore provides its solutions to global
leaders in numerous industries. The company manages its own global
IT infrastructure across six continents, with one of the best
network performances in Europe,
Africa, and LATAM, due to the
average response time of 30 ms worldwide. Gcore's network consists
of 160+ points of presence around the world in reliable Tier IV and
Tier III data centres, with a total capacity exceeding 110
Tbps. Learn more at gcore.com and follow them on
LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.
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