MORGES, Switzerland, November 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- CA Technologies today announced the appointment of two senior executives to its IT Security team, which will help the organisation to extend its growth in the identity and access management sector across distributed, virtual, and cloud environments. Henk Van Der Heijden joins CA Technologies as VP, Security Sales, in Europe, and Tim Dunn is appointed VP, Security Customer Solutions Unit (CSU) in Europe.

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Henk Van Der Heijden brings over 24 years experience in IT sales and services both in the Netherlands and across Europe. In his previous role he was responsible for the setup of the European headquarters for Comsec Group, a global market leader in Information Security Services. Previously, Henk was Global Director at MSS, EDS Global Security and Privacy Services.

In his new role as Vice President of the Security CSU in Europe, Tim Dunn will be responsible for different aspects of the security business, including understanding customers' needs and determining market, product, and go-to-market requirements.

Henk's appointment represents a coup for CA Technologies, says Kevin Tumulty, senior Vice President and Head of Sales, CA Technologies. To attract a technology expert of such experience to head sales for our European Security Sales is a testament to CA Technologies reputation. Tim Dunn is one of the most talented IT security professionals in our industry. During his career at CA Technologies Tim has built strong customer relationships by helping them solve complex business and IT issues. His ability deliver a consistently rewarding customer experience makes him a perfect fit to lead our European Security CSU team.

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