John Carver to Head Up Veson Nautical Office in Singapore

Veson Nautical, the premier provider of maritime commercial management and trading software solutions, today announced it is expanding its team in Singapore. To continue meeting the needs of its growing customer base in the region, Veson Nautical welcomes John Carver as the new Regional Manager; Asia Pacific Region.

John will lead Veson’s Singapore office and team, ensuring effective professional services team management, successful execution of regional client projects and growing Veson’s revenue through strong partner, customer relationships and regional business development. John Carver and the Singapore staff will service existing Veson regional customers such as Caltex, Rio Tinto, Pacific Basin, Petronas, Gazprom Singapore, ConocoPhillips Singapore, Tesoro Singapore, Thoresen, and Crossbridge, among others.  

Carver comes to the company with extensive experience in the enterprise software market.  He has a proven ability to create and lead international offices, with an impressive track record of leadership positions in the Asia Pacific region. During his tenures at both Oracle and Sun Microsystems he led large global teams in disciplines of IT, finance, program management, supply chain, oversight, operations, and QA.

John Veson, president of Veson Nautical remarked, “John Carver’s breadth of experience, skill set and business acumen will be extremely valuable to our customers in the Pacific region.  We are very pleased to welcome him to our growing team.”

Most recently, Carver worked for Oracle Corporation as Senior Finance Manager. In his role there, he was responsible for more than two dozen global Finance business teams tasked with ensuring functional business readiness for Sun supply chain integration to Oracle ERP applications. Prior to that, he worked for seven years at Sun Microsystems in various capacities, including Manager, America's Finance Program Management Office, where he led key components of a $300M Sun Finance systems consolidation initiative, including deployment readiness for four successful Oracle ERP releases. He also served as Programs Director in Hong Kong, China.  During his tenure there he led cross-functional global teams through a number of successful business initiatives prior to and following Sun’s merger with StorageTek.