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Totara Learning Solutions Appoint Graham Norton-Standen as Chairman of the Board

Wellington, New ZealandLearning NewsTotara

Totara Learning is pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Norton-Standen as its new Chairman of the Board effective immediately.

Graham Norton-Standen brings a tremendous amount of corporate experience having served as Chairman of the Board, CEO, Board Member, Senior Advisor, Group Advisor, Corporate Advisor and many other positions with a number of the world’s top companies and fund managers including: Gartner, EDS, Digital Equipment Corporation, British Telecom, Hewlett Packard, Unisys, Tata Group, Cable & Wireless, Deutsche Bank, Reuters, P&O and other organizations.

During his tenure in various organizations Graham also acted as an advisor to a number of professional and government bodies including the European Commission, the World Energy Council, EPRI, the Centre for European Policy Studies and the Governments of Sweden and Australia in the run up to privatization of certain industries. He also acted as a board member to the United States Trade and Investment Council based in Brussels.

“At Totara Learning our mission is to transform the learning technologies marketplace with greater freedom from enterprise open source and offering superior value to customers. Graham’s talents and incredible experience across such a wide range of the global corporate environment is just what we’re looking for at this stage of the company’s growth. We’re very excited to be welcoming Graham to the team”, said Richard Wyles, CEO of Totara Learning Solutions.

“Totara Learning has a fresh approach to value creation and I’m impressed with the team’s collaborative ethos and their partnering model”, Mr. Norton-Standen commented. “Training and developing people underpins successful companies and wider society. Totara Learning has enormous potential as a catalyst for better outcomes.”