Jim Craig, UK Software Marketing Manager, Sun Microsystems

Jim Craig joined Sun Microsystems UK and Ireland in July 2006, with product marketing responsibility for Sun's software portfolio. Jim's main responsibility is to take programmes to market that help address customer issues in the areas of Sustainability, Service Oriented Architecture / Business Integration, Identity Management and Virtualised Desktops.

Prior to joining Sun, Jim worked as European Marketing Manager for Novell, with responsibility for SUSE Linux and collaboration software. Jim has also spent 9 years with Lotus Development and IBM, in various roles, from technical pre-sales and technical marketing for Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino, developer tools and knowledge management products and services.

Jim is a regular speaker at industry events highlighting the various software markets that Sun are involved with. He frequently works with press and analysts to help them understand Sun's current product strategy and provides routinely updates to Sun business partners and customers.