Acronis Names Hisao Toyama as General Manager of Japan Division

TOKYO, Sept. 14, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- Acronis, a global provider of an AI-native cyber platform for managed service providers and IT departments, has appointed Hisao Toyama as the General Manager of its Japan division, effective September 15, 2026. Toyama joins Acronis with a wealth of experience in channel business and partner ecosystems, having previously overseen distribution channels and key partner initiatives in Japan.

Toyama's appointment comes at a critical time for Acronis, as the company looks to strengthen its presence in the Japanese market. Since joining Acronis in June 2025, Toyama has played a pivotal role in expanding the company's partner ecosystem and driving business growth. His expertise in channel development and partner management will be instrumental in furthering Acronis' objectives in Japan.

Toyama's experience spans multiple high-tech companies. Prior to joining Acronis, he served as Director of Partner Alliances at Workday K.K., the Japanese subsidiary of Workday, where he led initiatives to expand the company’s partner ecosystem. Before that, he held leadership roles at Cisco Systems G.K., overseeing distributor sales operations and building strategic relationships with leading distributors and reseller partners.

Toyama's appointment is part of Acronis' broader strategy to accelerate its growth and market expansion in Japan. The company's technology is designed to identify, protect, detect, respond, recover, and govern IT deployments, ensuring data integrity and business continuity. Acronis has 15 offices worldwide and employees in 60+ countries, with its solutions available in 26 languages in 150 countries.

Toyama's appointment reflects Acronis' commitment to expanding its reach and influence in the Japanese market. As cyber threats continue to evolve, Acronis is well-positioned to support businesses in Japan with its comprehensive cybersecurity solutions.