Burstorm Names IT Thought Leader Janet Schijns Senior Advisor to the Board


We continue to add very qualified individuals in their specific areas of expertise to create a diverse group of leaders that have the skills and experience needed to help lead Burstorm in becoming the global leader to optimize their IT infrastructure.

Burstorm, a cloud technology platform company enabling enterprises, service providers and systems integrators to model, design, benchmark and optimize cloud infrastructure, announced today that it has appointed Janet Schijns, CEO, The JS Group, as Senior Advisor to the Board.

In this new advisory role, Schijns will provide Burstorm’s Board and Executive Leadership with industry insight and guidance regarding routes to market, go to market and technology solution distribution. This will be especially important as Burstorm’s cloud platform is on a steady growth mode, and as the company continues to enable Enterprise IT leaders, Systems Integrators, Consultants, VARs, Service Providers, and Channel Partners in making well-informed and strategic infrastructure decisions.

Schijns, who is CEO of channel consultancy firm The JS Group, brings decades of experience to her new role at Burstorm. As a former executive at companies such as Motorola Solutions (now Zebra Technologies), Verizon Enterprise Solutions, and Office Depot, she has an unmatched and well-established track record of driving revenue, share, and margin for both IT partners and vendors alike.

“It was important to find a leader who augments gaps in our knowledge and experience,” said Brandon Abbey, CEO, Burstorm. “We continue to add very qualified individuals in their specific areas of expertise to create a diverse group of leaders that have the skills and experience needed to help lead Burstorm in becoming the global leader to optimize their IT infrastructure using intelligent design tools.”

“Burstorm is uniquely positioned to drive an evolution empowering decisions that are faster, better, and more strategic when it comes to cloud infrastructure,” said Schijns. “This is a tremendous opportunity to work with a revolutionary firm in our industry. I am honored to take on this new advisory role, and I look forward to the road ahead.”

About Burstorm

Burstorm is a cloud technology platform company enabling enterprises, service providers and systems integrators to model, design, benchmark and optimize cloud infrastructure. Combining an easy-to-use drag-and-drop modeling application with a continuously updated catalog of service provider assets, the Burstorm platform helps organizations more quickly and accurately assess and select the optimal computing storage, networking and data center solutions for their digital transformation to the cloud.

About The JS Group

Founded in 1997, The JS Group specializes in revenue and margin growth for IT vendors, integrators, alliance and channel partners, distributors, agents, and service providers, to help them capitalize on the current opportunities that lie ahead within the area of unparalleled complexity brought about by innovation, evolving purchasing behaviors, hyper specialization, and the resulting challenge in deploying effective go-to-market routes. It is through our combined expertise and experience that we work to develop healthy channels to market—on four continents, driving superlative returns on revenue growth, margin and market share growth, and client loyalty.

For further information, please contact:

Brandon Abbey

Founder and CEO

Burstorm

Brandon@burstorm.com

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