Storage and data management company Everpure has named Dr. Ralf Kaltenbach Regional Vice President for Germany and Austria. He will focus on accelerating regional growth and supporting customers and partners with their data strategies.
Everpure (NYSE: P) announced the appointment of Dr. Ralf Kaltenbach as Regional Vice President for Germany and Austria. In this role, Kaltenbach is expected to drive regional growth and assist companies and partners in addressing complex data management challenges.
Many organizations are working to gain better insight into their data, implement AI solutions, and shift emphasis from individual applications toward the data itself. According to the company, Everpure is seeing strong growth in Germany and Austria. The IDC Enterprise Storage Systems Tracker for the first quarter of 2026 shows Everpure expanded by 82.5 percent in Germany, compared with overall market growth of 14.4 percent.
Kaltenbach has approximately three decades of leadership experience in the technology sector. He previously held senior positions at Google, Nutanix, RSA Security and Cisco. His work has included AI implementation and infrastructure modernization. Everpure anticipates that this background will help customers and partners identify new opportunities and realize business value from their data.
He holds a doctorate in Business Administration from Sheffield Hallam University. His research examined how digitalization is changing the sales ecosystem for IT infrastructure in Germany.
Joao Silva, VP EMEA at Everpure, said: “Ralf Kaltenbach joins Everpure at a time when we are seeing strong momentum in Germany and Austria. His experience in AI, infrastructure modernization and complex enterprise transformations will help our customers and partners move faster, reduce risk and extract greater value from their data. He brings leadership capability and a customer focus to one of our strategically important markets.”
Kaltenbach commented: “Everpure is a company I have long admired for its focus on innovation and consistent customer orientation. I look forward to leading the team in Germany and Austria and supporting our customers and partners on topics such as data management, AI, cyber resilience and developing a deeper understanding of their data.”
Everpure provides a storage and data management platform intended to help organizations keep data accessible and prepared for AI use. The company also highlights performance scaling and efforts to lower energy consumption. Additional information is available at www.everpuredata.com.
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