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Tech Defenders hires VP, Business Development

Written by TD Team | 11 April 2022

Tech Defenders,  a Grand Rapids based IT Asset Disposition Company, has hired Matt Cooper to join its executive team as VP of Business Development.

"We are thrilled to welcome Matt to our leadership team. Our three core values guided our decision to confirm Matt was a right person for our organization: Find A Way, Elevate Others, and See What You're Capable Of. In addition to the cultural alignment, Matt's experience at Apple and in our industry made him a perfect fit for our next stage of growth." said Garry VonMyhr, Owner and CEO of Tech Defenders.

Before joining Tech Defenders, Cooper served as Regional Sales Manager, Sr Account Executive, and Program Manager at Apple for 18 years where he sold devices into K-12 schools, and Regional Sales Manager at Dell for 12 years before that.

In his new role, Cooper will direct Tech Defender’s device buyback and sales strategy. He will work closely with existing clients and channel partners while further developing the innovative service offerings Tech Defenders is known for.

About Tech Defenders:

Tech Defenders helps schools and businesses maximize the value of their aged or used technology. The company specializes in buying back, refurbishing, and reselling used electronics into the secondary market. Tech Defenders employs 100 people and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.