Ann Hughes

Ann Hughes, Director of Sales and Marketing with MRK Group Ltd., has over 25 years of experience in electronics recycling and IT Asset Disposition. She works with clients of all sizes across various industries and government agencies.
Building a SAM Program from Scratch: The First 12 Months

Building a SAM Program from Scratch: The First 12 Months

Suppose a company with 5,000 employees has hired you to establish its Software Asset Management program. You are their first hire. So much needs to be done, and you are unsure where to start. However, with the right approach, you can build a program that meets your organization’s needs and positions you as a strategic asset in as little as 12 months.

Controls that Ensure Accuracy of Asset Inventory

The SEC defines controls as specific policies, procedures, and activities designed to meet an objective. In ITAM, maintaining an accurate and reliable inventory of IT assets is crucial, though often challenging.

Digital License Danger: Protect Your Microsoft Enterprise Licenses

Digital License Danger: Protect Your Microsoft Enterprise Licenses

Are your Microsoft enterprise licenses at risk of being exploited? Discover the hidden dangers of digital licenses embedded in your IT assets, even after data wiping. A Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher can safeguard your enterprise licenses and ensure compliance. Learn the critical steps to relicense your devices, erase digital footprints, and avoid unexpected charges. We’ll share three takeaways on how to maintain control during the ITAD process to avoid financial and legal repercussions.

Best Practices for Recovering Assets from Remote Workers

Best Practices for Recovering Assets from Remote Workers

With an ever-growing remote workforce, recovering assets from remote workers is a constant challenge. Learn about the importance of policy, processes and systems you need to have in place in order to optimize asset recovery rates and minimize risks. We’ll consider the repercussions of letting employees keep outdated equipment, ranging from security, environmental, reputational and social risks. Hear a case study showcasing a successful equipment recovery program. Discover how refurbishment and donation practices can elevate your organization. Join us in fostering a planet- and people-friendly approach to the reverse supply chain.

GreenTek Solutions, LLC

IAITAM Provider Member GreenTek Solutions is a mission-driven ITAD company that defies industry norms with its unwavering professionalism, innovation, flexibility, and transparency. We prioritize data security, sustainability, and digital equity, advocating for the...