Jay Christiaens

Senior Technical Consultant – Cyber Security at Crayon Channel APAC (formerly rhipe)

Jay Christiaens is a seasoned professional in cyber security and information technology, currently serving as a Cyber Security Consultant at emt Distribution and a Senior Technical Consultant – Cyber Security at rhipe since September 2021. Prior experience includes roles such as Solutions Architect at ASI Solutions, System Architect at QuirQy, and Automation Specialist at Suite Control. From 2001 to 2010, Jay operated as the Principal Owner of Initec BVBA and held various IT consultant positions at Atos Origin, Canon EMEA, Océ - Belgium, and Unilever. Jay's educational background includes studies at Steinerschool Leuven from 1991 to 1998.

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Crayon Channel APAC (formerly rhipe)

Crayon is a leading distributor of cloud solutions and services in APAC, providing partners with business advisory and deep domain technical expertise to thrive in the growing cloud market. At Crayon we are at our partners’ side of the table. Always. With over 4,000 team members across 46 countries, we have extensive experience servicing channel partners’ needs around software licensing, cloud cost management, and optimizing revenue streams for businesses like services providers, system integrators, and software development companies. Our Story Crayon’s growth in the Asia-Pacific region is testament to the value of combining direct enterprise consultancy services with a strong partner ecosystem in the channel. Since opening our Singapore and Malaysia offices in 2013, we have steadily expanded Crayon’s field presence into Australia and New Zealand, Indonesia and the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Japan and South Korea. By 2022, a series of strategic acquisitions merged Crayon’s regional operations with the leading cloud solutions distribution and services capabilities of Australian-based rhipe Limited, cybersecurity specialists, emt Distribution, cloud managed services firm, Parallo, and with Oracle specialist, Navicle. The successful integration of these organisations reinforces our ability to scale Crayon’s service capabilities into advanced Cloud, Data and AI technology domains, and deliver increased value to Crayon customers and partners in Asia Pacific.


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