Kofax, a supplier of intelligent automation software for digital workflow transformation, announced the appointment of Matthew Thomson as senior Vice President of its Asia Pacific and Japan business.

Based out of Singapore, Matthew has a successful track record in the territory, including senior positions at IBM in Australia, Singapore and, more recently, VMware Tanzu, driving growth across Southeast Asia and Korea. Matthew will report to Tim Battis, Chief Revenue Officer of Kofax.

"As Kofax expands across the Asia Pacific region, global experience and market knowledge uniquely position us to understand our customers' requirements," said Matthew. "By adopting a people-focused, inclusive mindset and leveraging Kofax’s deep market and technical experience will enable customers to continue to quickly transform their processes to driving efficiency. With more customers striving to be cloud or hybrid cloud-ready, we are seeing a rapid adoption of Kofax's cloud solutions. I am excited to help our customers in new and existing markets across the region achieve their business goals."

According to Tim Battis, Chief Revenue Officer, Matthew's track record of growing and developing successful businesses across Asia Pacific makes him the ideal leader to grow our strong position across these markets.