Andrew Walsh

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Andrew Walsh

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With over 25 years of experience in technology, including the last 19 at Vivantio, Andrew has helped grow the company from a three-person start-up into a multinational organization delivering world-class service management software to companies across the globe. They bring a wealth of expertise across every aspect of technology, with a core focus on delivering exceptional customer service, and have relished the challenges and rewards of building Vivantio into the global software vendor it is today.

Andrew places real value on the teams Vivantio has built, the friendships formed along the way, and the customers the company works with daily. Culture is the part they are most proud of: the mutual trust and respect within the organization, combined with the autonomy for everyone to make a meaningful difference every day, is what sets Vivantio apart.

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This post will walk you through creating a strategic template that…ITSMNo Code Workflow Automation: Empowering Business EfficiencyUnleash the transformative power of no-code workflow automation and propel your business to new heights of efficiency. Learn how intuitive drag-and-drop…Automation & AIVivantio Wins SourceForge Fall 2023 Leader Award: Why It MattersVivantio secures the esteemed SourceForge Fall 2023 Leader Award in SaaS service management. This accolade highlights their dedication to innovation and…Customer Experience9 Incident Management Benefits: Maximizing Efficiency and ResilienceDiscover the power of Incident Management in our latest blog post, ‘9 Incident Management Benefits: Maximizing Efficiency and Resilience.’ Explore how this…ITSMITIL Help Desk Software: Simplifying Support OperationsIn a world where efficient IT Service Management is essential for staying competitive, juggling support operations can be a daunting challenge. Frustrated…ITIL