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Totara LMS announces appointment of Channel Manager for Europe

Wellington, NZLearning NewsTotara

Totara Learning Solutions announced today that Andy Kirk has been appointed as Totara Channel Manager for Europe. Andy will lead on providing support for Totara’s growing network of partners and Totara clients in the UK and mainland Europe.

Totara LMS is the distribution of Moodle for corporate clients. Launched earlier this year, over 50 organizations have already selected Totara LMS.

Andy has extensive experience in developing training and providing practical and strategic support for the use of learning technologies, particularly in the Open Source environment having previously worked with Moodle and as a Product Manager for the Mahara ePortfolio system.

Totara’s CEO Richard Wyles commented: “I have worked with Andy before, and it’s very exciting to be building such a high caliber team to support the growth of Totara. Andy has been providing strategic advice and supporting effective implementation of e-learning for most of the past decade, both in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Andy is a long-time Moodle expert, and he’s now a Totara expert supporting our efforts to transform the LMS marketplace.”

Andy commented: “This is a great time to be joining the Totara team. Totara is a powerful LMS that ticks all the key boxes for learning and development in the workplace. I am looking forward to building relationships with and providing support for the growing community of users.”

Andy and Richard will be at the European Totara conference in London on 28th September 2011. For more details and to register click here.