Based at 3Com's regional headquarters in Singapore, Hindmarch will also take charge of solution development across key technology verticals such as wireless, voice, switching, routing, security and network management, and drive marketing content development, particularly in the areas of unified communications and wireless networks. He will also ensure full field readiness of the 3Com team through sales training, field communications and sales tools development.

Peter Chai, Vice President and General Manager of 3Com Asia Pacific, said: "Andrew is a strong addition to our regional team. His technical instincts offer our sales and marketing team's additional value as we focus on fulfilling our customers' business needs."