Sparta Systems Launches HK Operations

Sparta Systems, Inc. has opened Hong Kong operations to expand its global footprint and to help drive quality and compliance standards in the Asia-Pacific region. To lead this initiative, the company has appointed Critz Chan to serve as the managing director of APAC and set the business strategy, drive overall sales and support customer deployments for the region. Mr. Chan has begun building his team of quality and regulatory compliance experts to run the sales support department.

Mr. Chan has 25 years of experience supporting U.S. companies with establishing, operating and continuing expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to joining the company, he served as the vice president of sales and general manager for APAC at NMS Communications and held a number of key positions at General DataComm, Prime Computer, McKeown Software and Paxus Finance Software.

“The APAC region is a critical center for global manufacturers in regulated industries, and Sparta Systems sees a great opportunity to drive quality efforts in this market while expanding our global presence,” said James E. McGowan, chief executive officer of Sparta Systems. “We recognize that suppliers, manufacturers and distributors require of our expertise for enabling enterprise quality management and global compliance best practices.We plan to support these organizations while helping improve product supply quality for companies on a global scale.”