James Drozdiak
About James Drozdiak
James Drozdiak is a Named Account Manager at Arista Networks with extensive experience in sales, security solutions, and network infrastructure.
Title at Arista Networks
James Drozdiak is currently working as a Named Account Manager at Arista Networks in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His profile includes responsibilities such as managing key accounts and ensuring client satisfaction. James began his tenure at Arista Networks in 2022.
Professional History in IT and Security
James Drozdiak has a diverse professional history, particularly in IT and security solutions. From 2000 to 2002, he worked at RSA Security as a Channel Account Manager. He then went on to Versa Networks, where he served as Regional Sales Director for Canada from 2021 to 2022. James has also held various directorial roles at Dell EMC and Dell Technologies, primarily focusing on networking, enterprise infrastructure, and cultural communications.
Sales and Marketing Experience
With extensive experience in sales and marketing, James Drozdiak has worked as the Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing at ResortSuite from 2014 to 2016, and as Sales Director at Hewlett-Packard from 2011 to 2014. Earlier in his career, he served as National Sales Manager at Newcourt Credit Group from 1995 to 1998 and as a Sales Executive at Qunara from 2002 to 2004.
Education and Specialized Knowledge
James Drozdiak studied at Ryerson University from 1987 to 1991. He also attended St. John Ambulance in 2016. James has expertise in a range of areas, including financial and hospitality software solutions, security solutions such as IDS/IPS, SIEM, NAC, and firewall systems, and comprehensive knowledge of network infrastructure. His skills extend to IT transformation and high-value workload management.
Teaching and Volunteering Experience
James Drozdiak has also dedicated time to teaching and volunteering. He served as a Senior Instructor at Humber College from 2008 to 2020, sharing his extensive knowledge in IT and management. Additionally, he volunteered with Scouts Canada from 2006 to 2011, contributing to community services and youth development.