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BlackBerry appoints Turkish MD to Southern Africa
by kyle Friday, Jul. 27, 2012 at 9:17 AM

BlackBerry appoints Turkish MD to Southern Africa İBRAHİM MUHSİN | JOHANNESBURG - 27.07.2012 11:47 Research in Motion (RIM) the manufacturer behind BlackBerry devices has announced the transfer of its Turkish Managing Director Alexandra Zagury to Southern Africa.

of its Turkish Managing Director Alexandra Zagury to Southern Africa. Zagury will be based in Johannesburg and supervise RIM’s operations including sales and marketing efforts across Southern Africa. Zagury was formerly based in Istanbul and was RIM’s first Managing Director appointed in Turkey, Zagury spent a total of 4 years at RIM and was also based in the United Kingdom where she was responsible for regional strategic planning and business operations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. “I am excited to be taking on the role of Managing Director for the Southern African region, one of RIM’s most important growth markets,” said Zagury. Londra 2012 açılış seremonisi She noted BlackBerry was proud of its achievements in South Africa where according to GfK Retail and Technology BlackBerry handsets accounted for seven out of the 10 best-selling smartphones in SA in May and was the leading Smartphone vendor in South Africa over the last 20 months. Londra 2012 açılış seremonisi “We are proud of the company’s success in this region, particularly in South Africa where BlackBerry is the leading smartphone brand, and I believe there is still tremendous opportunity for growth,” observed Zagury. She further stated BlackBerry would focus on maintaining customer loyalty and being more customer focused in hope of expanding BlackBerry’s position in South Africa. “Our goal is to maintain customer loyalty and expand RIM's leading position in South Africa by being even more customer-focused and by working closely with our carrier and developer partners across the region.”

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