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RIM's global sales chief to resign

Written By Unknown on Sunday, May 27, 2012 | 7:12 PM

GadgetFan - Patrick Spence, head of global sales of RIM decided to resign after 14 years of work to give energy and ideas to RIM.

This makes the storm that hit harder RIM, RIM sued to get out of this predicament as quickly as possible in order to compete in the handset manufacturing industry.

Patrick Spence has joined the company since 1998 and the last 10 months served as Sales Vice President and managing director of global sales and regional marketing.

It was a bad time for RIM, as they are struggling to regain their market share is now more controlled by IOS and Android devices. In the last financial statements alone, RIM reported a loss of USD 125 million and revenue RIM fell by 25%.

A spokesperson from RIM told Wall Street, "I can confirm that Patrick Spence, Head of Global Sales of Research In Motion, has resigned after 14 years of service. Patrick will take leadership positions in different industries. Sales functions will be transferred directly to Kristian Tear, our newly appointed chief operating officer this summer. In the interim, the sales function will be reported to the CEO Thorsten Heins. "

To prepare for the launch of the BlackBerry 10, several weeks before RIM hired a new COO and CMO. Kristian Tear One is mentioned above, Tear has experience as an Executive Vice President Sony Mobile Communications. Tear In addition, RIM has also recruited Frank Boulben former executive vice president of marketing and sales strategies for mobile broadband providers LightSquared.
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