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Sage appoints Damon Scarr to lead APAC operations

Sage, the global leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), is pleased to announce the appointment of Damon Scarr as General Manager for Asia Pacific (APAC).

Sydney, 15 JULY 2025 - Sage, the global leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), is pleased to announce the appointment of Damon Scarr as General Manager for Asia Pacific (APAC).

A highly accomplished and strategic business leader, Damon joins Sage from Adobe, where he spearheaded transformational growth across the APAC region. With a career spanning senior commercial leadership roles in software, digital media, and technology, Damon brings with him a powerful blend of strategic creativity, commercial agility, and deep regional expertise that will be instrumental in accelerating Sage’s momentum across Asia Pacific.

As General Manager, Damon will lead Sage’s go-to-market teams across APAC, collaborating closely with business functions including marketing, customer service, finance and people to drive integrated regional growth. His focus will be on increasing market share, deepening customer and partner relationships, and championing innovation to meet the evolving needs of businesses across the region.

Pieter Bensch, Executive Vice President for Sage UKIA, commented:
“I am delighted to welcome Damon to the Sage leadership team. His impressive track record and extensive knowledge of the APAC region will be invaluable as we continue to expand and evolve our presence in these dynamic markets. Damon’s passion for innovation and his values-led leadership style make him an ideal fit to lead Sage’s next chapter in APAC.”

This appointment underscores Sage’s ongoing commitment to the APAC region as a critical growth pillar within the broader UKIA organisation. Under Damon’s leadership, the company will continue to put customers at the centre of everything it does, ensuring exceptional experiences and outcomes across all touchpoints.