Boston, Mass., Oct.
22, 2010 —
Carbonite, a leading
provider of online
backup services,
announced today that
Swami Kumaresan,
Vice President of
Marketing, was
selected as one of
the Boston Business
Journal's 40 Under
40 honorees.
Kumaresan was chosen
by an editorial
committee, which
bases selections on
civic involvement
and professional
accomplishments.
Having joined
Carbonite as its
fifth employee in
2005, Kumaresan has
helped fuel the
company's dramatic
growth in revenue,
subscribers and
brand awareness by
building and leading
a successful team of
direct marketers.
"This honor
wouldn't have been
possible without the
fantastic team
across the company
at Carbonite and I'm
happy to share it
with them," said
Kumaresan. "Stunning
colleagues are what
make a great
workplace, and
that's Carbonite in
a nutshell."
A full listing of
the Boston Business
Journal 40 Under 40
honorees can be
found
here.
Carbonite
launched its online
backup service in
2006 and has
recently received
numerous accolades
including a No. 9
overall and No. 1 in
IT Services Inc. 500
ranking and the Tech
Awards Circle Gold
Award for the
consumer/small
office, home office
(SOHO) service
category.
Additionally,
Carbonite was
selected as a
finalist in the Red
Herring 100 North
America list, and
several executives
have been honored
recently: CFO Andrew
Keenan was named
Boston Business
Journal's CFO of the
year, CTO Jeff
Flowers was selected
as CTO of the Year
by the Massachusetts
Tech Leadership
Council and CEO
David Friend was
honored as the Ernst
& Young Entrepreneur
of the Year winner
for New England in
the Consumer and
Small Business
Emerging Technology
category.
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