Oslo, Norway, December 1, 2023 – Neptune is pleased to announce the appointment of Jimmy Virakachornpong as the new Vice President for Asia-Pacific [APAC]. With an impressive track record of over three decades in the APAC market and extensive experience in establishing technology companies that deliver consistent and strong results, Jimmy will play a key role in the company’s market extension strategy and new customer footprint initiatives.
Bart Meursing, Chief Revenue Officer at Neptune Software states: “The Asia-Pacific region stands as a strategic focal point for Neptune, presenting an expansive market with over 11,000 SAP customers poised to experience significant advantages through our AI-powered low-code app development platform. Neptune is dedicated to empowering its customers by simplifying & streamlining processes and tackling their most pressing challenges, leading to swift and favorable business outcomes. Excitingly, APAC is enthusiastically adopting low-code solutions, making it a key player in the rapid growth and widespread embrace of these innovative tools.”
As digital transformation gains prominence in APAC market, low-code platforms are playing a pivotal role in fostering innovation. In the diverse landscape of the APAC region, characterized by varying cultures and languages, low-code platforms stand out for their support of multi-language capabilities and customization, especially with the newly help of AI assisted development. This facilitates companies in tailoring applications to meet specific regional requirements, enhancing market responsiveness.
On joining Neptune Software, Jimmy said, “I am excited to be part of this journey and help our customers achieve their digital transformation goals with ease. The APAC market is dynamic and competitive. By establishing Neptune as the preferred low-code app development platform, these enterprises will be enabled with faster application development, reducing the time it takes to bring a product or service to market. This agility is crucial in the fast-paced business environment of the APAC region.”
Addressing the challenges of the IT skills shortage in the APAC region, low-code development platforms are empowering business users and citizen developers. This approach reduces dependence on a limited pool of traditional developers, promoting broader participation in the development process and accelerating digital initiatives.
Jimmy joins Neptune Software to build new partner relationships and provide enterprises in the APAC region with the best low-code app development platform for their SAP digital transformation processes and beyond. In his new role, he’ll leverage emerging market opportunities, deepen client engagement, and foster long-term partnerships.
To see how customers in Asia-Pacific used low-code to simplify their processes and technologies, like KRA [Korean Racing Authority], KHNP [Korean Hydro and Nuclear Power] or New Zealand’s Fonterra, read and watch Neptune’s success stories here.