LONDON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Stonebranch(R), Inc. (www.stonebranch.com) today announced that Jonathan Laughland has been appointed as a new account manager for the United Kingdom. Laughland's position will support the increasing market demand for Stonebranch solutions in the UK.

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Laughland has more than 17 years experience in software sales and management, predominantly in the systems software and document management arena. Previously, Laughland worked at SAP, where he was responsible for selling the SAP Technology Platform NetWeaver(R) to the company's UK manufacturing customers.

Before joining SAP, Jon held sales positions at Redwood, LRS and Group 1 Software, where he consistently over-achieved quota and helped expand the UK operations of these companies. Jon holds a BSc degree from the Loughborough University in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

Laughland said, "It's exciting to join Stonebranch and help support its new market direction. Together with my colleagues, we are committed to the Stonebranch goal of becoming the market leader in Managed File Transfer."

Wolfgang Bothe, CEO of Stonebranch added, "Jon brings a tremendous amount of industry knowledge and contacts to the UK sales team. His credentials speak highly of the impact he will have in this market. As Stonebranch continues to grow, it's professionals like Jon that will help us meet our corporate objectives."

For more information about Stonebranch; Infitran, Stonebranch's Intelligent File Transfer solution; or Indesca, Stonebranch's Independent Scheduling Agents solution, please visit: www.stonebranch.com or contact us at: +1-678-366-7887. To download a white paper on Stonebranch's solutions, please visit: http://www.stonebranch.com/whitepaperreg.html.

About Stonebranch

Stonebranch, Inc. is the industry leader in Intelligent File Transfer and Independent Scheduling Agents solutions. Stonebranch was founded in 1999 by three industry experts and has enjoyed an impressive 30 percent-plus growth rate year-over-year since its inception. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, Stonebranch has offices throughout the world.

Infitran and Indesca are trademarks of Stonebranch, Inc.