Ray Barber
About Ray Barber
Ray Barber serves as the Director of Customer Success Engineers APAC at Kaseya and has extensive experience in technology and customer success roles across various companies. He has held leadership positions at Tribe, Autotask Corporation, and Xcellerate, among others, and is passionate about supporting small and medium-sized businesses through IT Managed Service Providers.
Work at Kaseya
Ray Barber currently serves as the Director of Customer Success Engineers APAC at Kaseya, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing customer success strategies and ensuring the effective implementation of Kaseya's solutions in the Asia-Pacific region. Previously, he worked at Kaseya as a Technical Director in the UK from 2010 to 2011 and as a Senior Sales Engineer, where he contributed to the company's growth in the EMEA market from 2002 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Ray Barber studied at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (nmit) from 1992 to 1994, focusing on Computer Science, Business, and Accounting. He also attended Nelson Boys College from 1987 to 1990, where he studied Economics, English, Physics, and Chemistry. His educational background supports his extensive experience in technology and business, particularly in the IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) sector.
Background
Ray Barber has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple companies in the technology sector. His career includes positions such as Head of Security and TechOps at Tribe in New Zealand from 2018 to 2022, and Product Marketing Director at Autotask Corporation in California from 2013 to 2014. He has also held significant roles at CodeBlue Limited, Xcellerate - MSP Accelerator, and SevenMountains Software.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Ray Barber has demonstrated a commitment to supporting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) through IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs). He advocates for the role of MSPs as essential partners for SMBs, helping them navigate technology challenges and leverage technological advancements for competitive advantage. His work reflects a passion for enhancing the capabilities of SMBs in the economy.