Kurt, what attracted you to your current role?

The opportunity to work for a world-class vendor and being able to solve one of the biggest pain points for an organisation’s ‘backup and DR’ were the two main attractions.

What is the most memorable thing a customer said to you?

The customer was so impressed by the technology he asked me 3 times “what is the catch?”

What do you do when you’re away from your desk?

I am normally at the beach or doing some kind of outdoor activity.

What was your dream job when you were 5?

A pro surfer.

Describe yourself in three words.

Always enjoying life.

Rock concert or tennis game?

Playing tennis at a rock concert. I like being active.

What is your favourite place in the world?

Bali so far, but I’m planning a trip to Europe soon, so ask me again next year.

If you weren’t doing this job, what would you be?

Working as a surf tour guide and travelling (being a gypsy ha ha!).