Managing Director

Peter French is the Managing Director at Virtarix, a trailblazing startup that specialises in Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting. With a career spanning over 17 years in the tech world, Peter has made significant contributions to some industry-leading organisations across the globe.

Before joining Virtarix, Peter co-founded a cloud storage business and consulted to various market leaders and channel-driven organisations, focusing on regional expansion, go-to-market strategies, cutting-edge technology, and all things digital. His expertise encompasses data backup, cloud hosting, and disaster recovery, demonstrating his versatility and depth of knowledge in the tech industry.

He has a strong entrepreneurial side too, having built and sold a market-leading software distributor in Africa. As the General Manager for MEA & South Asia at Acronis, a Swiss cybersecurity and data protection technology company, Peter spearheaded innovative initiatives in data protection and customer-centric cybersecurity solutions. His strategic leadership also drove significant market growth at a tech solutions provider, solidifying his reputation as a forward-thinking strategist.

At Virtarix, Peter continues to drive innovation and excellence in VPS hosting, leveraging his extensive experience and visionary approach to shape the future of cloud computing.